Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
8.4Friend Score / 10#6 of 20 Attractions in Chicago
Known forscience museumChicago attractionsinteractive exhibitsU-505 submarine
The Museum of Science and Industry is a massive, world-class interactive museum in Chicago with hundreds of hands-on exhibits spanning science, technology, and engineering. Must-sees include the U-505 submarine tour and the Blue Paradox exhibit, plus countless interactive demonstrations designed for both kids and adults. Plan for a full day—reviewers consistently note there's far too much to see in just a few hours.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
|---|---|
| Price | — |
| Phone | (773) 684-1414 |
| Website | msichicago.org |
| Nearest transit | — |
| Time needed | — |
| Best time to go | — |
| Last verified | July 21, 2026 |
Friend Score
8.4/10- Value8.0
- excellence9.0
- local_love6.0
- Authenticity8.0
- fame_sustained9.0
- distinctiveness8.0
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