Museum of Science and Industry

A new exhibit that places visitors back in time into the ancient Roman city of Pompeii is slated to open at the Museum of Science and Industry in February 2023.

Chance the Rapper kicks off Museum of Science and Industry’s Christmas Around the 80th anniversary of World and Holidays of Light exhibits with the annual tree lighting ceremony.

Mold-A-Rama machines have been a longtime staple in Chicago museums. Now, the nostalgic gizmos that pump out souvenirs are getting their very own exhibit.

The Museum of Science and Industry’s circus exhibit, a favorite among families, debuted in 1973.

Here’s a list of when museums across Chicago are offering free admission for the fall of 2022.

While some of Chicago’s museums have free admission days throughout the summer, many zoos, parks and museums across the city offer free admission for kids, year-round.

As warm summer temperatures hit Chicago, many residents and visitors are looking for ways to cool off and get some relief from the heat. And the city’s many museums are a great option.

Here’s a look at Chicago’s free museum days this summer.

Discover a collection of over 100 sculptures of original works and reimagined famous masterpieces in the LEGO exhibit ‘Art of the Brick’ at the Museum of Science and Industry showcasing the talent of artist Nathan Sawaya.

A new exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry, “The Art of the Brick,” is looking to bring splashes of color to all guests, even those who have colorblindness, one Lego brick at a time. NBC 5’s JC Navarrete reports.

A new exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry, “The Art of the Brick,” is looking to bring splashes of color to all guests, even those who have colorblindness, one Lego brick at a time.

All good things must come to an end, as the near 160 cherry blossom trees in Chicago’s Jackson Park are winding down from their peak blooms. But, there’s still time to catch the sight before it’s too late.

The cherry blossom trees in Chicago’s Jackson Park are opening more each day and will soon be in full bloom, according to a post from the Museum of Science and Industry.

Cherry blossoms and temperatures in the upper-70s? Sounds like a perfect weekend in Chicago.

Chicago is filled with world-class zoos, parks and museums — and you can bring your kids to many of them, for free. Find out where.

Chicago is home to world class zoos, parks and museums — and you can bring your kids to many of them, for free. Here’s where.

While Springtime in Chicago brings daily chances of rain, there’s plenty to do inside. Here’s a look at free days at Chicago area-museums throughout the month of April.

Springtime in Chicago can be cold and rainy. Why not spend it inside at a museum – for free?

“The Art of the Brick,” the Museum of Science & Industry’s new Lego exhibit, focuses on the power of play. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.

A Chicago family says their 3-year-old son was denied entry to the Museum of Science and Industry because he wasn’t wearing a mask, and now the family is asking Illinois officials to remind the public that medical exemptions exist for the requirement to wear facial coverings in indoor spaces.