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

This in-app audio tour highlights one of the largest scientific museums in the world offering fun and learning for both children and adults. Opened during the 1933 Century of Progress Fair in a building from the 1893 Columbian Exposition, the museum has long been a place where generations explore the future of science and industry. The tour begins with a ride on the futuristic Pioneer Zephyr Train and explains innovative energy concepts. Visitors can enjoy the magical Coleen Moores Fairy Castle and then move to Level 2 to explore natural phenomena with safe tornado and fire exhibits. You will learn about tsunamis, avalanches, and other exciting science demonstrations. The tour continues through collections of trains, automobiles, and planes, and explores the history of the U-505 Submarine. Genetics exhibits allow observation of real chicken hatching and learning about heredity in an interactive way. The adventure ends at the Mirror Maze where visitors can have fun with visual exploration and puzzles.

This audio tour encourages exploration at your own pace with detailed storytelling and interactive narration. Visitors will gain insights into science, history, and technology while enjoying engaging exhibits suitable for all ages. The museum offers hands-on experiences and fascinating displays that illustrate scientific principles and technological achievements. Highlights of the museum include historical trains, energy demonstrations, tornado and fire exhibits, submarine history, interactive genetics gallery, and immersive Mirror Maze adventure.