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  2. Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Designated. November 1, 1995. The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (MSI), formerly known as the Museum of Science and Industry, is a science museum located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago. It is housed in the Palace of Fine Arts from the 1893 World's ...

  3. List of Foucault pendulums - Wikipedia

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    Tellus Science Museum: Mount Berry: Berry College: Idaho: Boise: Discovery Center of Idaho: Illinois: Batavia: Robert Rathbun Wilson Hall, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory: Chicago: Museum of Science and Industry: 65 ft (20 m) 300 kg: 8.98 s: Chicago: Museum of Science and Industry (has 2) Rockford: Rock Valley College: Wheaton: Wheaton ...

  4. List of museums and cultural institutions in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    DuSable Museum of African American History. Haitian American Museum of Chicago. Irish American Heritage Center. Lithuanian Research and Studies Center. National Hellenic Museum. National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame. National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture. Mitchell Museum of the American Indian.

  5. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - Wikipedia

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    November 1, 1995. The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) is a science museum located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago. It is housed in the Palace of Fine Arts from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. Initially endowed by Julius Rosenwald, the ...

  6. List of science centers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of science centers in the United States. American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) member centers are granted institutional benefits and may offer benefits to individuals through purchased or granted individual memberships as well.

  7. Museum of Broadcast Communications - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of Broadcast Communications was founded in 1982 but didn't open until June 1987 in the River City condominium complex, located at 800 S. Wells St. It remained there until June 1992, when it moved to the Chicago Cultural Center. The MBC then left the Cultural Center in December 2003, with plans to open in a new building of its own at ...

  8. Henry Crown Space Center - Wikipedia

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    Henry Crown Space Center. Henry Crown Space Center. Aurora 7 capsule. Established. 1986; 38 years ago (1986) Location. 5700 South Lake Shore Drive. (at East 57th Street), Chicago, Illinois, US, 60637.

  9. Adler Planetarium - Wikipedia

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    February 27, 1987 [2] 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.