Museum of Science and Industry

Welcome to the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago—the largest science center in the Western Hemisphere.

Learn about interactive and award-winning exhibits at MSI. Science comes to life with tours, experiences, giant screen films, and events for all ages.

Plan your visit with information on Museum hours, ticket prices, parking and directions. Use the visit planner for exhibit, tours, experiences and event recommendations.

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The Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) is 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 former Palace of Fine Arts from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. Initially endowed by Julius Rosenwald, the Sears, Roebuck and Company president and philanthropist, it was supported by the Commercial Club of Chicago and opened in 1933 during the Century of Progress Exposition.