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Adler Planetarium

1300 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, Illinois 60605 USA

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“America's First Planetarium”

The Adler Planetarium — America's First Planetarium — was founded in 1930 by Chicago business leader Max Adler. The museum is home to three full-size theaters, extensive space science exhibitions, and one of the world's most important antique astronomical instrument collections on display. The Adler is a recognized leader in science education, with a focus on inspiring young people, particularly women and minorities, to pursue careers in science.

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Aubrey S.

Love this place! This is the perfect place to bring your little ones to play and have fun. Not only do they play, but they also learn. Enjoy exploring a world of space and stars! Read more

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Cher C.

3.5/5 We visited during "Adler at Night" which currently is every Wednesday from 4-10pm. We were able to visit for free as Illinois residents, although shows required additional tickets.... Read more

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Mike M.

The Adler has one of the best locations of any museum I have ever been to. It's located on a peninsula that juts out into Lake Michigan with a postcard backdrop of the city skyline. Another... Read more

Adler Planetarium

1300 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, Illinois
60605 USA
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  • Sun - Sat: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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