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Museum of Science and Industry – The museum is stacked full of big equipment, a real German submarine, airplanes, locomotives, farm equipment. Kids can imagine what it was like to ride the Pioneer Zephyr, a beautiful 1930’s train, where you can wander through cab, baggage, first class and passenger compartments. In addition to gears and other mechnical stuff, there’s also cool robots and an exquisite miniature fairy castle.
Tip: Use your Go Chicago Card, discounts and no waiting in lines. |
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Robie House – Frank Lloyd Wright, the “Father of American architecture,” was a father in real life, he had six children, and when Wright designed houses for families, he had kids in mind. The Robie House, completed in 1910, was a great family space, with a huge big open playroom, protected play yard, and small garage for a toy motorcar.
Today, kids can go on a tour to explore the rooms of the Robie House featured in the book, The Wright 3. Click here for the schedule. |