Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Science museum
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 9:30 AM Wed
About
Interactive educational museum. Sprawling, hands-on museum full of informative, child-friendly scientific & industrial exhibits.
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What to bring
▼Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:
- Comfortable shoes for walking
Best times to visit
▼To avoid crowds at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry:
- Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
- Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
- Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance
Age appropriateness
▼This location is generally recommended for:
Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)
Details
- Address5700 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60637
- 📞Phone(773) 684-1414
- 🕒HoursMonday:9:30 AM–4 PMTuesday:9:30 AM–4 PMWednesday:9:30 AM–4 PMThursday:9:30 AM–4 PMFriday:9:30 AM–4 PMSaturday:9:30 AM–4 PMSunday:9:30 AM–4 PM
Features
Service options
- Onsite services: Onsite services available
Highlights
- Active military discounts: Has active military discounts
- Live performances: Has live performances
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Has wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Gift shop: Has gift shop
Amenities
- Cafe: Has cafe
- Gender-neutral restroom: Has gender-neutral restroom
- Offers tours: Offers tours
- Restaurant: Has restaurant
- Restroom: Has restroom
- Wi-Fi: Has Wi-Fi
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Family-friendly
Children
- Good for kids: Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking: Free street parking
- Paid parking garage: Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot: Paid parking lot
Nearby
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