Welcome to the Museum of Science and Industry
We invite you to visit our landmark building and interact with exhibits, tours and demos
Smart Home: Green + Wired
- Now Through January 04, 2009
- Ground Floor, Outside Henry Crown Center
- Museum Map
Learn how to make green living and eco-friendly technology part of your life.
Omnimax
- Grand Canyon Adventure
- Now Through February 28, 2009
- Get ready for an exhilarating river-rafting adventure down the Colorado River!
Plan Your Visit
Plan your visit to the Museum with customized recommendations – just for you.
- Museum Hours
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- Monday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Open every day except Christmas Day
- Museum Location
- Getting Here
- Happening Now
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The Glass Experience
The science, technology, brilliance and beauty behind glass is revealed in this stunning exhibition.
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Smart Home: Green + Wired
Learn how to make green living and eco-friendly technology part of your life.
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Dinosaurs Alive!
Journey with some of the world's preeminent paleontologists as they explore some of the greatest dinosaur finds in history.
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- Coming Soon
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Future Exhibits Unveiled
Be the first to get a glimpse of the Museum’s upcoming “big three” permanent exhibits.
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DNA Testing for African Ancestry: Science and Cynicism
Dr. Kittles offers insight on how genetics can be used to infer African Ancestry.
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Fast Forward [COMING SOON]
Immerse yourself in a world of tomorrow’s inventions and today’s visionaries.
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Science Chicago
The world’s largest science celebration, Science Chicago: Life’s a Lab will awaken your inner scientist by allowing kids of all ages to explore our region’s wondrous scientific resources.
Enter the Mind Game
- Correctly answer the 25 questions and you’ll be entered for a chance to win a Grand Prize trip for two on the National Geographic Expedition – Land of the Polar Bears.
- Enter the Mind Game Now