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The Chicago Children's Museum is located at Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 1982 by The Junior League of Chicago who were responding to programming cutbacks in the Chicago Public Schools .
Chicago Cultural Center. The city of Chicago, Illinois, has many cultural institutions and museums, large and small.Major cultural institutions include: the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Goodman Theater, Joffrey Ballet, Central Public Harold Washington Library, and the Chicago Cultural Center, all in the Loop;
Bronzeville Children's Museum is a museum in the Calumet Heights community area of the South Side of Chicago. It is the first and only African American children's museum in the United States. Founded in 1998, the museum moved to its current location at 9301 South Stony Island Avenue in the Pill Hill neighborhood in 2008.
Bronzeville Children's Museum: Chicago: Cook: Chicago area: Children's: Focuses on the historical experiences of African-American children: Brunk Morgan Horse Museum: Rochester: Sangamon: Central: Historic house: Exhibits about George Brunk, breeder of the Morgan horse [17] Bryant Cottage State Historic Site: Bement: Piatt: Central: Historic house
Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix, Arizona. The Musical Instrument Museum is a home for musical instruments played the world over. It has more than 7,000 instruments from over 200 countries, many ...
Second oldest children's museum in the U.S.; recognized as LEED Gold certified by the U.S. Green Building Council; founded in 1913 Bronzeville Children's Museum: Chicago: Illinois: Only African-American children's museum in the U.S. Bronx Children's Museum: The Bronx: New York: Founded in 2005. Brooklyn Children's Museum: Brooklyn: New York
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, the world's largest children's museum, makes for a fun day trip for Kentuckians, only two hours from the Louisville area. With over 130,000 artifacts in its ...
An analysis by the University of Illinois at Chicago's Great Cities Institute estimates there are 2,327 jobs in the Calumet Heights community area. [9] The top employing industry sector in the Calumet Heights area is healthcare (58.7%). Healthcare is followed by accommodation and food (12.1%), retail trade (8.4%), administration (3.6%) and ...