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The Grove
Step into the past at this outdoor history and nature museum. Peek into a tank full of turtles, touch a fossil, learn about pioneer and Native American...
Events (6) Dearborn Observatory at Northwestern University
Historical telescope still in operation. Young eyes can roam the skies here every Friday night. Gaze through an 18.5-inch telescope, see planets and...
Prehistoric Life Museum and Dave’s Down to Earth Rock Shop
See the largest dinosaur egg in the world along with bones and fossils in this basement-level museum. Rocks and fossils are available for purchase...
International Museum of Surgical Science
Future doctors can glimpse the medical past, present and future. See an iron lung and enter a room full of X-rays. Students on school field trips...
