Field Museum - Meet Sue, the world’s largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, and discover an extensive exhibition of objects illustrating art, archaeology, natural science and history in this natural history museum.
1400 S. Lake Shore

Shedd Aquarium - The largest indoor aquarium in the world. Watch whales, dolphins, harbour seals, sea otters and penguins cavort at the extraordinary Oceanarium. In the Wild Reef exhibit, floor-to-ceiling windows provide a diver’s view of sharks and other predators in 26 interconnected habitats.
1200 S. Lake Shore

Museum of Science and Industry - Learn about science and technology with hands-on experiences. Its collection of natural and man-made wonders include a Coal Mine and the 1930s Silver Streak train. The Omnimax theatre is always a mind-blowing visual experience.
5700 S. Lake Shore

Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum - The first planetarium in the western hemisphere boasts two planetariums, a high-tech StarRider™ theatre, an interactive Astronomy Museum and a collection of historically significant scientific instruments.
1300 S. Lake Shore

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - Head to beautiful Lincoln Park and step into the Judy Istock Butterfly Haven—a Haven — a 28-foot-tall greenhouse aflutter with butterflies from seven countries around the world.
2430 N. Cannon