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Museum of Science and Industry - Chicago, Illinois - United States
Museum of Science and Industry
The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, Illinois, United States is one of the largest science museums in the world. It is located in the historic Palace of Fine Arts building in the city's Jackson Park. The museum features more than 35,000 artifacts and interactive exhibits that explore the history and science of industry, technology, and innovation. Visitors can explore the museum's vast collection of artifacts, including a full-scale replica of a coal mine, a German U-505 submarine, a 3,500-square-foot model railroad, and a replica of the Apollo 8 spacecraft. The museum also offers a variety of educational programs and activities, including hands-on science experiments, lectures, and workshops. The museum also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, such as the annual Science Festival and the Chicago International Children's Film Festival.