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4944 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
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Chicago has wonderful activities for the whole family throughout the year.
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SueCome face to face with Sue, the largest, most complete and best preserved T. rex ever discovered. Because the fossil is 90% complete, just a few model bones were created to complete the 42-foot long skeleton. It contains nearly all of Sue's real bones except the skull, which is a reconstructed model.1.1.2008 Tuesday at 10am - 3pm
until 12.31.2012 Monday Field Museum of Natural History |
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The Great Train StoryThe Great Train Story replaces the Museum's 60-year-old model railroad exhibit and boasts a 3,500 square foot layout, which depicts the railroad's winding journey between Chicago and Seattle, passing through the Midwest, the Plains States, the Rockies, the Cascades, and into the Pacific Northwest.1.1.2008 Tuesday at 9:30am - 5:30pm
until 12.31.2012 Monday Museum of Science & Industry |
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U-505 SubmarineThe U-505 - the only German submarine captured by the U.S. Navy during World War II - is now part of a 35,000-square-foot exhibit with a variety of never before seen artifacts, dramatic representations of key events, special effects and an optional, new on-board tour.1.1.2008 Tuesday at 9:30am - 5:30pm
until 12.31.2012 Monday Museum of Science and Industry |
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Underground AdventureThis is the only place in the world where visitors can walk through a larger than life underground soil ecosystem. Through illusionary magic, we'll shrink you to 1/100 your normal size and set you loose on an incredible journey among the life that teems just inches beneath the earth's surface. Our world is inhabited by extraordinary plants and fungi, thousands of microscopic mites and nematode worms, and a host of animatronic soil creatures.1.1.2008 Tuesday at 9am - 5pm
until 12.31.2012 Monday Field Museum of Natural History |
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Wild ReefExplore the lush, underwater realm of a Philippine coral reef - the most diverse underwater ecosystem in the world. Come face-to-face with more than 25 of nature's perfect predators - sharks - or relax and enjoy the magnificent beauty of corals in the largest public display of live corals in the Midwest.4.15.2008 Tuesday at 9:00am
until 12.31.2012 Monday John G. Shedd Aquarium |
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ToyMaker 3000Ever wonder how toys and other products are made? Come inside the ADVENTURE IN AUTOMATION and see how all the pieces go together! ToyMaker consists of eight interactive stations, 12 moving robots, and a 2000 square foot automated assembly line that can assemble 300 toy tops per hour.6.1.2008 Sunday at 9:30am - 5:30pm
until 12.31.2012 Monday Museum of Science and Industry |
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SkylineDesign your own skyscraper and enhance your understanding of the science, engineering, art, and technology behind what keeps Chicago’s tallest buildings standing, in Skyline, CCM’s newest permanent exhibit, funded by the National Science Foundation.12.1.2008 Monday at 10am
until 12.31.2012 Monday Chicago Children's Museum |
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Evolving PlanetEverything that has ever lived on Earth is connected through a single process: evolution. Evolving Planet takes visitors on an awe-inspiring journey through 4 billion years of life, from single-celled organisms to towering dinosaurs and our extended human family. The exhibition includes nearly 1,300 unique specimens—many shown here for the first time—and more than 150 interactive displays.3.10.2009 Tuesday at 10am
until 12.31.2012 Monday The Field Museum |
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Polar Play ZonePolar Play Zone is a permanent exhibit especially for kids age 2-7. The hands-on experience explores the extremes – from big to small, scaly to smooth, cold and warm – by letting kids climb, touch, imagine and play with engaging features like touch pools, dress-up areas, a submarine and a playscape.5.22.2009 Friday at 9:00am
until 12.31.2012 Monday John G. Shedd Aquarium |
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You! The ExperienceMore than just a body, you are a complex blend of your choices, your personality, and your environment. Who you are depends on how you care for yourself and enjoy your life.YOU! The Experience brings these elements together into an interactive exhibit examining and celebrating the experience of life itself. 10.8.2009 Thursday at 9:30am - 5:30pm
until 12.31.2012 Monday Museum of Science and Industry |
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