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  2. DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center - Wikipedia

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    The DuSable Black History Museum was chartered on February 16, 1961. [2] Its origins as the Ebony Museum of Negro History and Art began in the work of Margaret and Charles Burroughs, Bernard Goss, and others to correct the perceived omission of black history and culture in the education establishment.

  3. German submarine U-505 - Wikipedia

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    The museum already planned to display a submarine, and the acquisition of U-505 seemed ideal. [23] The US government donated the submarine to the museum in September 1954, and Chicago residents raised $250,000 for transporting and installing the boat.

  4. Adler Planetarium - Wikipedia

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    The Adler Planetarium is a public museum in Chicago, Illinois, dedicated to astronomy and astrophysics.It was founded in 1930 by local businessman Max Adler.Located on the northeastern tip of Northerly Island on Lake Michigan, the Adler Planetarium was the first planetarium in the United States.

  5. National Museum of Mexican Art - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum of Mexican Art (NMMA), formerly known as the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, is a museum featuring Mexican, Latino, and Chicano art and culture. It is located in Harrison Park in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The museum was founded in 1982 by Carlos Tortolero and opened on March 27, 1987.

  6. Culture of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The main hall of the Field Museum of Natural History in 2007, with Sue the T. rex in the foreground. Popular public attractions in Chicago include the Museum of Science and Industry, the Field Museum of Natural History, Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium, Lincoln Park Zoo, the Chicago History Museum, Millennium Park, and Navy Pier.

  7. Chicago Picasso - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Picasso (often just The Picasso) is an untitled monumental sculpture by Pablo Picasso in Daley Plaza in Chicago, Illinois. The 1967 installation of The Picasso , "precipitated an aesthetic shift in civic and urban planning, broadening the idea of public art beyond the commemorative."

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