The Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:museum
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Association_of_Science-Technology_Centers
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkbp:area 400,000 square feet
gptkbp:building_type gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:collaborations with universities
with scientific institutions
gptkbp:collection_size over 35,000 artifacts
gptkbp:community_events free admission days
gptkbp:community_outreach educational outreach programs
gptkbp:community_partnerships local schools and organizations
gptkbp:community_role serves as a cultural hub
gptkbp:construction_started originally the Palace of Fine Arts
gptkbp:cultural_events hosts cultural festivals
gptkbp:cultural_impact promotes science and technology education
gptkbp:educational_focus science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
gptkbp:educational_programs gptkb:STEM_education
gptkbp:educational_resources online resources for teachers
gptkbp:exhibition_space multiple galleries and halls
gptkbp:exhibition_theme varied themes related to science and industry
gptkbp:exhibitions hosts rotating exhibits
gptkbp:exhibits more than 400
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:theater
gptkbp:food_services café and dining options
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Julius_Rosenwald
gptkbp:gift_shop on-site gift shop
gptkbp:has_public_transport Metra and CTA
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the largest science museums in the Western Hemisphere
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
gptkbp:international_recognition recognized globally for its contributions to science education
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of live demonstrations for visitors
gptkbp:is_family_friendly suitable for all ages
gptkbp:landmark landmark in Chicago
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:location_type urban museum
gptkbp:membership Museum of Science and Industry Members
gptkbp:membership_benefits discounts and early access
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions Science Storms
The Coal Mine
The Great Train Story
U-505 Submarine
The Farm Tech
gptkbp:offers_courses_in hands-on learning experiences
gptkbp:offers_workshops_on for students and teachers
gptkbp:opened 1933
gptkbp:parking available on-site
gptkbp:partnerships with local businesses
gptkbp:renovation multiple renovations since opening
gptkbp:research conducts scientific research
gptkbp:special_events Summer Camps
Holiday Events
Member Events
Science Nights
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives green building practices
gptkbp:type gptkb:museum
gptkbp:visitors interactive exhibits
gptkbp:visitors_per_year over 1.5 million
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities available for community members
gptkbp:website www.msichicago.org
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eadweard_Muybridge
gptkb:the_European_Museum_of_the_Year_Award
gptkb:Ralph_Appelbaum_Associates
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5