Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
5700 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
Museums
Ignite the Inventive Genius in You
The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is one of the largest science museums in the world! Housed in the only remaining building from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, Griffin MSI is a Chicago must-see! You'll experience acres of mind0blowing, hands-on exhibits and have the chance to manipulate a 40-foot tornado, climb aboard a World War II German submarine, take a run in a human-sized hamster wheel, descend into an Illinois coal mine, board a 727 hanging from the ceiling, and much more!
What's happening nearby...
Chicago Pride Fest
Jun 20 – Jun 21
Chicago Pride Fest is a massive two-day pride celebration that takes over Northalsted every June.
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Chicago's Annual Pride Parade
Jun 28
Celebrate Chicago's LGBT community at the annual Pride Parade! The parade will feature floats, decorated vehicles and marching groups and more!
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4th on 53rd Parade
Jul 04
Celebrate the 4th of July in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood, with a beloved local tradition going back 30+ years - the 4th on 53rd Parade and…
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