Provides exhibits and education about astronomy, has an astronomy museum, and also has the largest public telescope in Chicago, in the Doane Observatory.

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Discovery Center Museum is full of over 180 exciting hands-on exhibits spread over a two-floor area. Out in the museum's backyard, visitors can explore Rock River Discovery Park, a giant, multi-level playground with a hands-on twist! Located in Rockford, IL.

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Housed in a landmarked status mansion, the museum's collection spans over 4,000 years of surgical history and is exhibited on all four floors. The artifacts are displayed by either country or discipline for example: radiology, orthopedics, and a turn of the century apothecary.

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Take a virtual tour of the U-505 submarine, visit Colleen Moore's fairy castle, discover LEGO Mindstorms intelligent robots, explore the Pioneer Zephyr, and more! Now on-line only at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago.

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The Nature Museum helps urban dwellers to connect to the natural world through scientific learning and environmental programs. Our staff advances scientific understanding by bringing outreach education programs to Illinois public schools, hosting science workshops for teachers and offering lectures, field trips, weekend workshops and other special programs for children and adults.

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Shedd Aquarium is the World's Aquarium. Opened in 1929, it is one of the oldest public aquariums in the world. When you visit Shedd, you can experience environments around the world. See Caribbean coral reefs, Amazon and Pacific rocky coasts. Our exhibits take you closer to nature in some of the world's richest ecosystems.

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