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Come and explore chemistry and electricity through hands-on exhibits. Discover subatomic physics where you can witness how the reaction of one atom can effect other atoms nearby. Lots to see for the whole family. Address: 18 West Benton, Aurora IL 60506
1 630 859-3434
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Experience 3D virtual reality in the StarRider theatre, visit the Zeiss Sky Show Theater, and learn how all about the universe and how it is changing in the museum. Address: 1300 South Lakeshore Drive Chicago IL 60605
1 312 322-0304
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Cernan Earth and Space Center River Grove When the sun drops below the horizon this planetarium comes to life. With earth and sky shows visitors of all ages can be captivated by the exhibits and presentations on our solar system. Additional attractions include the gift shop and a laser show. Address: Triton College; 2000 Fifth Avenue River Grove IL USA 60171
1 708 456-0300
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Health World Barrington Designed specifically for kids, this health-oriented museum lets children explore the wonders of the human body. Exhibits include filling a cavity on a giant tooth, walking through an enormous human heart and taking a video-ride in a racing ambulance. Address: 1301 S. Grove Avenue Barrington IL USA 60010
1 847 842-9100
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Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities cover a variety of subjects educating and entertaining visitors. Designed for children, but suitable for all ages, the center has programs that run throughout the year. Activities include the Waterworks, where children can build, move and explore fountains and water channels; the Build It area, where visitors can use saws, hammers, screws and tools to create things from wood; and Airworks, where a large wind tunnel helps explore how wind works. Address: 301 N. Washington Street Naperville IL USA 60540
Send an Email 1 630 637-8000
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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Batavia This laboratory is home to the worlds most powerful particle accelerator. Particles circle the four-mile ring at over 57,000 times a second. Address: Kirk Road at Pine Street Batavia IL USA 60510
1 630 840-3351
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