The collection encompasses more than 5,000 years of human expression from around the world & more than 260,000 pieces. The Modern Wing was opened in 2009 & is the largest expansion in their history.
Best view of Chicago Skyline is from the front steps of the Planetarium. Bring your camera!
It's the world's largest indoor aquarium with over 8,000 aquatic animals representing over 700 species. The Marine Mammal Presentation features staff interacting with whales & dolphins as they dive.
Ask visitor center staff if a live blast is scheduled for today. If so, be sure to stick around to watch it. Very cool experience, indeed!
Descend into the canyon on horseback or mule with a cowboy guide among a sea of pink and red hoodoos, bizarre rock spires that have been eroded into peculiar formations. Read more.
Get your National Parks annual pass... You won't have to wait in the line to enter the park!
Head to the 5th Floor for a view of the Tiffany Favrile glass ceiling, which was installed in 1907, and contains over 1.6 million pieces of glass.
