IgoUgo

Things To Do in Chicago

Popular Chicago Hotels

Four Points by Sheraton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
User Rating: 5 out of 5
Homewood Chicago Downtown
User Rating: 5 out of 5
Hotel Monaco Chicago - A Kimpton Hotel
User Rating: 5 out of 5
Amalfi Hotel Chicago
User Rating: 5 out of 5
Omni Chicago Hotel
User Rating: 5 out of 5

Nearby Hotels

Wooded Isle Suites
User Rating: 2 out of 5
Abode Ltd.
User Rating: 2 out of 5
Ramada Inn Lake Shore
User Rating: 3 out of 5
The Beadle Residences at Hyde Park
User Rating: 2 out of 5
University Quarters Bed & Breakfast & Suites
User Rating: 3 out of 5
All Chicago Hotels

Popular Things to Do in Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago
User Rating: 4 out of 5
Wrigley Field
User Rating: 4 out of 5
Millennium Park
User Rating: 4 out of 5
Lincoln Park Zoo
User Rating: 4 out of 5
Chicago Trolley Tours
User Rating: 4 out of 5

Nearby Things to Do

Bob-O-Link Meadow
User Rating: 2 out of 5
Paul H. Douglas Nature Sanctuary
User Rating: 2 out of 5
O'Gara & Wilson Ltd.
User Rating: 2 out of 5
Hyde Park
User Rating: 2 out of 5
Robie House
User Rating: 3 out of 5

Helpful Chicago Links

Chicago Hotels and Vacations on Yahoo! Travel

Museum of Science & Industry

  • Category:Tourist Attractions, Museums
  • Address:5700 South Lake Shore Drive
    Chicago, Illinois 60637
  • Phone:(773) 684-1414
  • Hours:Memorial Day-Labor Day, Mon.-Sat. 9-5:30, Sun. 11-5:30; Labor Day-Memorial Day, Mon.-Sat. 9:30-4,... Read More
  • Price:$11; museum and Omnimax admission $17; parking $12
  • Not right?Update Address | Change Photo
Best of IgoUgo

Museum of Science & Industry

  • 5 out of 5 stars by cmeekins03 from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
  • April 18, 2025
Museum of Science & Industry
Quote: Having grown up in the Chicagoland area as a child, I had fond memories of visiting the museum. Much to my delight, some of my favorite exhibits are there and brand new things to see as well.Since our kids aren't in school yet, we were able to take... Read the full Museum of Science & Industry review

From journal Chicagoland Entertainment

Museum of Science and Industry

  • 5 out of 5 stars by drkayes from Phoenix, Arizona
  • October 26, 2025
Quote: This is without a doubt one of the most fascinating museums to see in the USA. For those who love planes, there are planes hanging down from the ceiling. There is a beautiful submarine that was from WWII. There are areas where there is... Read the full Museum of Science & Industry review

From journal A Month in Chicago

Museum of Science and Industry

  • 4 out of 5 stars by blueneptune_14 from Charlottesville, Virginia
  • July 10, 2025
Quote: What a place! Everything about this place is amazing. The exhibits are top-notch and the building is one of the only surviving buildings from the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. A lot of the exhibits are hands-on, which makes it the perfect place for a... Read the full Museum of Science & Industry review

From journal Chicago, IL

Best of IgoUgo

Museum of Science and Industry

  • 5 out of 5 stars by kosvp from Chicago, Illinois
  • March 24, 2025
Quote: The Museum of Science and Industry is one of the best museums in Chicago, and that’s saying a lot. There are exhibits for both the young and old here! It isn’t a stuffy old museum that requires you to be quiet and doesn’t allow you to touch. No,... Read the full Museum of Science & Industry review

From journal Windy City Spots

Museum of Science and Industry

  • 5 out of 5 stars by rfpan from St. Louis, Missouri
  • January 18, 2026
Quote: This museum will easily take all day to explore, so get there early. There is so much to see and do here for adults and kids of all ages. Get a map and decide what you want to see most, because it is quite possible that you will miss it in the... Read the full Museum of Science & Industry review

From journal Weekend in Chicago

Museum of Science and Industry

  • 1 out of 5 stars by blackey from Franklin, Tennessee
  • July 8, 2025
Museum of Science and Industry
Quote: I couldn't wait to go back to this museum. I remembered being in awe of everything as a child. What a disappointment. The musuem is in desperate need of some renovations. A lot of the exhibits were broken. I could definitely tell its prime was... Read the full Museum of Science & Industry review

From journal Chicago - I Should Just Move There

Museum of Science and Industry

  • 5 out of 5 stars by sitnsmile from Warsaw, Indiana
  • September 23, 2025
Quote: It is an amazing array of hands on activities for all ages and beautiful and interesting displays of all facets of Industry and what makes up each industry. It also has a great emphasis on science and due to its depth and scope could easily fulfill... Read the full Museum of Science & Industry review

From journal Family Funatics

Museums Campus

  • 3 out of 5 stars by McDomFr from VERSAILLES, France
  • December 31, 2025
Museums Campus
Quote: The Museum Campus is a recent Chicago creation that brings together institutions devoted to land, sea and sky. The institutions are long established, but until 1996, when the north-bound lanes of Lake Shore Drive were moved west of Soldier Field,... Read the full Museum of Science & Industry review

From journal The Chicago city

Museum of Science and Industry

  • 4 out of 5 stars by brrmoose from Morgantown, Indiana
  • December 10, 2025
Quote: This was a great place for kids to learn. We homeschool our children and there were so many exhibits that dealt with the curriculum we've already covered and some that we still have to cover. The cool, but grossest part were the human slices and... Read the full Museum of Science & Industry review

From journal Chicago - A Great Destination

Best of IgoUgo

Museum of Science and Industry

  • 4 out of 5 stars by dawn from Chicago, Illinois
  • January 24, 2026
Quote: (* parking garage fees of $7.75) When I was a kid, this was my favorite place ! Real Airplanes hang from the ceiling as if they are divebombing you from a concrete sky. The full size coal mine takes you down the shaft in a miners elevator where... Read the full Museum of Science & Industry review

From journal My Kind of Town

What Others Are Saying About Museum of Science & Industry:

The Attraction
Amazing - full attraction review at Yahoo! Travel
The Attraction
However this January 3, 2026 trip was horrible. - full attraction review at Yahoo! Travel
The Attraction
Dislike:...Like: - full attraction review at Yahoo! Travel
The Attraction
This was an amazing experience! - full attraction review at Yahoo! Travel
The Value
The public transport is available, ,multiple topics for all... - full attraction review at Yahoo! Travel
The Views
The trees were a disgrace. - full attraction review at Yahoo! Travel

Submit Your Museum of Science & Industry Reviews

Have you visited the Museum of Science & Industry in Chicago? We're always looking for more Museum of Science & Industry reviews and photos. Contribute yours today.

Chicago Travel Guide

  • Restaurants in Chicago
  • Chicago Cheap Restaurants (4662)
  • Chicago American Restaurants (1479)
  • Chicago Mexican Restaurants (738)
  • Chicago Sandwich Restaurants (669)
  • Chicago Pizza Restaurants (596)
  • Chicago Romantic Restaurants (565)
  • Chicago Italian Restaurants (555)
  • Chicago Chinese Restaurants (515)
  • Chicago Japanese Restaurants (306)
  • Chicago Family-Friendly Restaurants (134)
  • More Chicago Restaurants >>

    Chicago Cuisines

    • Restaurants by Theme

    • Romantic Restaurants (565)
    • Family-Friendly Restaurants (134)

    • Restaurants by Price

    • Cheap Restaurants (4662)

    • Restaurants by Cuisine

    • A

    • Afghan Restaurants (3)
    • African Restaurants (25)
    • American Restaurants (1479)
    • Argentinean Restaurants (8)
    • Armenian Restaurants (1)
    • Asian Restaurants (127)
    • Australian Restaurants (1)
    • Austrian Restaurants (4)

    • B

    • Bagel Restaurants (27)
    • Bakeries & Restaurants (208)
    • Bar Restaurants (47)
    • BBQ Restaurants (160)
    • Belgian Restaurants (5)
    • Brazilian Restaurants (6)
    • Breakfast & Brunch Restaurants (8)
    • Burger Restaurants (288)
    • Burmese Restaurants (1)

    • C

    • Cafés & Restaurants (31)
    • Cajun Restaurants (27)
    • Californian Restaurants (4)
    • Caribbean Restaurants (38)
    • Chilean Restaurants (1)
    • Chinese Restaurants (515)
    • Coffee Shops & Restaurants (46)
    • Colombian Restaurants (9)
    • Contemporary Restaurants (10)
    • Continental Restaurants (4)
    • Costa Rican Restaurants (1)
    • Cuban Restaurants (31)
    • Czech Restaurants (2)

    • D

    • Delis & Restaurants (189)
    • Dessert Restaurants (21)
    • Dutch Restaurants (2)

    • E

    • Eclectic Restaurants (109)
    • English Restaurants (5)
    • Ethiopian Restaurants (8)
    • European Restaurants (36)

    • F

    • Filipino Restaurants (14)
    • Fondue Restaurants (3)
    • French Restaurants (96)
    • Fusion Restaurants (15)

    • G

    • German Restaurants (14)
    • Greek Restaurants (83)
    • Grills & Restaurants (14)

    • H

    • Hawaiian Restaurants (4)
    • Healthy Restaurants (2)
    • Hungarian Restaurants (1)

    • I

    • Ice Cream Parlors & Restaurants (59)
    • Indian Restaurants (92)
    • Indonesian Restaurants (3)
    • International Restaurants (65)
    • Irish Restaurants (48)
    • Israeli Restaurants (3)
    • Italian Restaurants (555)

    • J

    • Jamaican Restaurants (27)
    • Japanese Restaurants (306)

    • K

    • Korean Restaurants (54)
    • Kosher Restaurants (14)

    • L

    • Latin Restaurants (73)
    • Lebanese Restaurants (4)

    • M

    • Mediterranean Restaurants (80)
    • Mexican Restaurants (738)
    • Middle-Eastern Restaurants (100)
    • Moroccan Restaurants (7)

    • N

    • Noodle Restaurants (8)

    • O

    • Organic Restaurants (9)

    • P

    • Pakistani Restaurants (14)
    • Persian Restaurants (6)
    • Peruvian Restaurants (6)
    • Pizza Restaurants (596)
    • Polish Restaurants (50)
    • Puerto Rican Restaurants (10)

    • R

    • Romanian Restaurants (2)
    • Russian Restaurants (2)

    • S

    • Salvadoran Restaurants (1)
    • Sandwich Restaurants (669)
    • Scandinavian Restaurants (6)
    • Seafood Restaurants (280)
    • Soup Restaurants (45)
    • South American Restaurants (30)
    • Southwestern Restaurants (84)
    • Spanish Restaurants (29)
    • Steakhouses & Restaurants (117)
    • Swedish Restaurants (4)

    • T

    • Tapas Restaurants (37)
    • Tex-Mex Restaurants (1)
    • Thai Restaurants (179)
    • Tibetan Restaurants (1)
    • Turkish Restaurants (11)

    • U

    • Ukrainian Restaurants (2)

    • V

    • Vegan Restaurants (16)
    • Vegetarian Restaurants (80)
    • Vietnamese Restaurants (47)

    Cancel