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Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
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Visiting Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is one of the top 10 things to do in Chicago - the whole family will enjoy the unique, hands-on exhibits.
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4.6It was so big and nice to see we couldn’t do the whole museum but we def did the spider man exhibit and it was amazing
Dec 10, 2025Great exhibits and opportunities to see the past and other worlds in a comfortable, immersive setting.
Dec 14, 2025- Explore Chicago with Go City®Your Chicago pass includes dozens of other top attractions, all for one money-saving price
- Giant Dome Theater access included
What you'll do
Explore one of the largest science museums in the world. Housed in the only remaining building from the famous 1893 World's Columbian Exposition's 'White City,' it offers a variety of hands-on, dynamic activities and exhibits for guests of all ages.
Venture down a life-like coal mine, control a 40-foot indoor tornado, and marvel at a massive dollhouse.
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry highlights
Great Train Story
This interactive model railroad features more than 20 trains winding from Chicago to Seattle, replicated in astonishing detail and scope.
Giant Dome Theater
The state-of-the-art laser projection system in the museum's Giant Dome Theater is the first of its kind in Chicago—and one of only two in the world.
Exhibits
Crafting Character: The Costumes of Paul Tazewell
Step inside the first-ever exhibition dedicated to trailblazing designer Paul Tazewell. Follow his journey from childhood creations to the show-stopping costumes of Hamilton, West Side Story and Wicked, and get a look at the creativity that brings unforgettable stories to life.
U-505 Submarine
Explore a real German submarine – it's the only one in the United States. Please note: this exhibition requires an extra fee, as it is not included with your pass
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing – The Exhibition
Step into the world of your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man at Marvel’s Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing – The Exhibition. Packed with rare comics, movie props, life-size character statues and hands-on activities, this immersive experience is perfect for fans of all ages.
Please note: this exhibition requires an extra fee, as it is not included with your pass.
What's included
Access all permanent Griffin Museum of Science and Industry exhibits
Includes access to one film in the wrap-around, five-story Giant Dome Theater
Special exhibits, including the Coal Mine, U-505 on-board tour, and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing – The Exhibition require an additional timed-entry ticket to be purchased. All subject to availability.
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5700 S DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, USHow to get there
Metra trains stop at the 57th Street station, just two blocks from the museum‚ north entrance. Buses #2, #6, or #28 also have convenient stops two blocks away from the Museum. The #10 and #55 CTA buses stop right in front of the Museum Entrance (Circle Drive)
Standard opening hours
Upcoming schedule changes
Find out more
For more information, visit Griffin Museum of Science and Industry website.
(773) 684-1414
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