Museum of Science and Industry: Self-Guided Audio Tour with Ticket (DE)

The Museum of Science and Industry offers one of the most engaging and educational experiences for visitors of all ages. Opened during the 1933 Century of Progress Fair in a building from the 1893 Columbian Exposition, the museum has long inspired curiosity about science and technology. This audio tour guides you through the highlights, starting with a ride on the futuristic Pioneer Zephyr Train, where you will learn about the future of energy. Visitors can also admire the unique Coleen Moore's Fairy Castle. On the second level, explore natural phenomena with exhibits showing a real-size tornado, burning fire, tsunamis, and avalanches safely. The museum also displays an impressive collection of trains, automobiles, and planes, and showcases the history of the U-505 Submarine. Genetics enthusiasts can witness real chicken hatching, while the Mirror Maze offers fun visual exploration. This self-guided format allows you to move at your own pace while enjoying fascinating scientific stories and interactive experiences.

Throughout the museum, every exhibit tells a story of discovery, innovation, and exploration. Learn about technological advances, human anatomy, natural sciences, and historical breakthroughs. The museum blends education and entertainment, making it perfect for families, school groups, and solo visitors alike. With this tour, you can navigate easily, hear detailed explanations, and understand the significance of each exhibit. The experience fosters curiosity and encourages visitors to explore science hands-on, making it both memorable and inspiring. This tour helps visitors enjoy the museum fully while exploring iconic attractions safely and effectively.