- Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum
Interprets the exploration of the Universe for the broadest possible audience and hosts one of the finest collections of early astronomical instruments in the world.
www.adlerplanetarium.org
- Museum of Science and Industry (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Museums_and_Exhibits/Museum_of_Science_and_Industry
- Chicago Historical Society
Features information on Chicago and early Illinois history displayed in many exhibits and available to researchers.
www.chicagohs.org
- Chicago Academy of Sciences - Nature Museum
A fun place where children, families, school groups, and adults can explore nature and science.
www.chias.org
- Hancock Observatory, The
See the city like you never have before. Oh, and check out stars and planets too.
www.hancock-observatory.com
- Chicago Children's Museum
www.chichildrensmuseum.org
- International Museum of Surgical Science
Portrays many of the personalities, failures and breakthroughs that have shaped modern surgery. Allows you to step back in time to the 1800s to become either a survivor or a fatality as a result of early American medical care.
www.imss.org
- Leather Archives & Museum
Dedicated to preserving a record of the leather/BDSM/fetish community and its lifestyles, achievements, and history.
www.leatherarchives.org
- Peace Museum, The
Presents exhibits designed motivate individuals to achieve creative solutions to the problem of violence.
www.peacemuseum.org
- National Vietnam Veteran Art Museum
Dedicated to collecting, cataloging, preserving, and displaying works of art created by Americans who served in the armed forces of the Vietnam War.
www.nvvam.org
- Polish Museum of America
Exhibits the art, history, and culture of Poland and the Polish-American Community.
pma.prcua.org
- Viet Nam War Museum
To honor all who served, veterans, their families, and others in any capacity through exhibits, original writings, historical documents and pictures.
members.aol.com/mraffin/vnmuseum.htm
- Guide to Museums in Chicago
www.chicagonews.com/museums.htm
- Chicago Center for Book and Paper Arts
Devoted to the arts and crafts related to handmade paper and books. Offers credit and community classes in papermaking, printing, paper sculpture, bookbinding, and more.
www.colum.edu/centers/bpa
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