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The 6 Best Science & Nature Museums in Chicago

6 tours  ·  from $25 a head

Sue the T. rex, a German submarine and a planetarium on a spit of land in the lake. The 6 below cover Museum Campus and the Museum of Science and Industry, with entry prices and which combined passes are worth it.

Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History Ticket or VIP Tour - Four ways to visit the Field Museum
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Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History Ticket or VIP Tour

1.Field Museum of Natural History Ticket or VIP Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 717 reviews · 1 day · from $29Our pick

Review the Field Museum in Chicago, with Sue, Maximo, ancient cultures, ticket options, VIP access, crowds, and practical planning tips.

“Our early morning tour with Callisto was worth every penny! We enjoyed the most popular exhibits of the museum all by ourselves and our guide happily answered all of our questions. Highly recommended!”

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Field Museum of Natural History Admission Tickets - Inside Ancient Egypt, with mummies and hieroglyphics
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Field Museum of Natural History Admission Tickets

Chicago: 1-5 Day Attraction Pass with Shedd Aquarium - Choosing one, two, three, or five days
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Chicago: 1-5 Day Attraction Pass with Shedd Aquarium

Chicago: Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Ticket - Weather, lightning, fire, and a very large tornado
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Chicago: Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Ticket

Field Museum of Natural History All-Access Pass - Ancient Egypt offers the museum’s most atmospheric history
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Field Museum of Natural History All-Access Pass

5.Field Museum of Natural History All-Access Pass

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 135 reviews · 1 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $41

Explore Chicago’s Field Museum with SUE the T. rex, mummies, dinosaurs, gems, and special exhibits on an all-access day pass.

“I opted for a guide but was not assigned to one so I definitely recommend asking for one first thing because there is a lot of information to take in. But still easy to navigate through without one & just using the map.”

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Field Museum of Natural History Early Access Ticket - The value of an almost empty museum
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Field Museum of Natural History Early Access Ticket

6.Field Museum of Natural History Early Access Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 52 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $73

Enter Chicago’s Field Museum before opening, tour SUE and Evolving Planet with a docent, then explore the galleries at your own pace.

“Wonderful experience! Turned out we were the only two people on the tour which made it extra special. Highly recommend this one! Worth every cent.”

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