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Museums
Peace Museum
The first museum dedicated to exploring the relationship between war and
peace, and art, the Peace Museum's exhibits focus on individual
peacemakers and artists, wars, violence and human rights as portrayed by
paintings, scultures and other artifacts and memorabilia.
100 N Central Park Ave Chicago
Phone: (312) 440-1860
Field Museum
The permanent home of the most complete T-Rex fossil ever found, as well
as the reconstructed models of the man-eating lions of Tsavo and two
African elephants, the Field Museum also has an extensive collection of
Ancient Egyptian artifacts, including 23 human mummies as well as many
animal mummies.
Museum of Science and Industry
One of the top museums in the nation, at the Museum of Science and
Industry, guests can plunge into the depths of a coal mine, climb aboard a
real World War II submarine, harvest corn in a 20-ton combine, and much,
much more.
57th Street and Lake Shore Drive Chicago
Phone: (773) 684-1414
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