The Museum of Science and Industry

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gptkbp:instanceOf museum
gptkbp:accessibility ADA_compliant
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Association_of_Science-Technology_Centers
gptkbp:annualEvent Science_Chicago
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Henry_Ives_Cobb
gptkbp:area 400,000 square feet
gptkbp:benefits discounts and early access
gptkbp:café Museum Café
gptkbp:collaborations with national laboratories
works with other museums on projects
gptkbp:collection over 35,000 artifacts
gptkbp:community_engagement community events
gptkbp:community_outreach school programs
offers outreach programs to underserved communities
gptkbp:conference hosts scientific conferences and symposiums
gptkbp:culturalEvents celebrates cultural diversity through events
gptkbp:educational_programs STEM education
online resources for teachers
gptkbp:events hosts seasonal events
gptkbp:exhibits hands-on learning experiences
hosts traveling exhibitions
hosts special openings for new exhibits
more than 400,000 visitors annually
over 75,000 square feet of exhibit space
gptkbp:feedback collects visitor feedback for improvements
gptkbp:funding private donations
gptkbp:gift_shop Museum Store
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the largest science museums in the world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Museum of Science and Industry
gptkbp:is_featured_in various documentaries
gptkbp:isFamilyFriendly activities for all ages
gptkbp:library has a library and archives
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:membership over 30,000 members
gptkbp:notable_event Science Storms
The Great Train Story
The Idea Factory
U-505 Submarine
Coal_Mine
gptkbp:opened 1933
gptkbp:owner City of Chicago
gptkbp:parking on-site parking available
gptkbp:partnerships local universities
with local schools and organizations
gptkbp:public_transport_access Metra_and_CTA
gptkbp:publications publishes research and educational materials
gptkbp:renovated 2015 renovation
gptkbp:research conducts scientific research
gptkbp:safetyFeatures follows health and safety guidelines
gptkbp:social_media active_on_Facebook,_Twitter,_Instagram
gptkbp:style gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives sustainability programs
gptkbp:tour available in multiple languages
available for groups
gptkbp:type science_museum
gptkbp:volunteers over 1,000 volunteers
gptkbp:website www.msichicago.org