Griffin MSI is the Western Hemisphere's largest science museum and home to thousands of exhibits, artifacts and "wow" moments that last a lifetime.
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Feb 23, 2025
The Museum of Science and Industry is a humongous museum with some great exhibits that also left me overwhelmed and let down. Overwhelmed because of the lack of organization. An exhibit about glacie…Full review by Brend482
Feb 16, 2025
The core museum is not very detailed or interactive. Most of the other exhibits require an extra ticket. We didn’t know you have to go to the exhibit ahead of time to reserve a time for that exhibit …Full review by Andrew P
Jan 28, 2025
This is an interesting and well presented museum. But since its qualities/pros are already well known, I want to list the cons I found. 1) The concept of charging extras is terrible; normally, it ma…Full review by NatFigs
I am coming to Chicago the lady week of June and plan on visiting this museum on a weekday. How far in advance do I need to purchase tickets? I would like to do the submarine and coal mine add-on attractions.
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I booked the submarine tour a day in advance. It was full when we got there so worth reserving in advance