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This is a list of science centers in the United States. American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) member centers are granted institutional benefits and may offer benefits to individuals through purchased or granted individual memberships as well.
A program of the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center. The Building for Kids, Inc. Appleton: Wisconsin: Cape Cod Children's Museum: Mashpee: Massachusetts: Central Wisconsin Children's Museum: Stevens Point: Wisconsin: Opened in 1997. Chesapeake Children's Museum: Annapolis: Maryland: Founded in 1994. Chicago Children's Museum: Chicago: Illinois
Subjects that the center displays include physical science, space, and the human body. Maryland Science Center won a 2006 Best of Baltimore award for "Best Place to Take Kids." [2] In 2008, the Maryland Science Center was named one of the “10-Best Science Centers for Families” by Parent's magazine .
The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry ( MSI, formerly known as the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry) is a science museum located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago. It is housed in the Palace of Fine Arts from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
The University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital (UC CCH) formerly University of Chicago Children's Hospital is a nationally ranked, freestanding, 172-bed, pediatric acute care children's hospital adjacent to University of Chicago Medical Center. [1] It is affiliated with the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine [2] and is a ...
The Den off Eastlake, located in Chicago, is bed and breakfast exclusively for men. Thedenoffeastlake.com; The Chicago Fun Club is a non-landed social nudist club. Nude sunbathing and swimming has occurred at Illinois Beach State Park, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the park headquarters building, at the end of the beach.
Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago was founded in 1860 as the Chicago Nursery and Half-Orphan Asylum. In addition to housing orphans and other dependent children, the Asylum provided day care services for working mothers. In 1931, the Chicago Nursery and Half-Orphan Asylum moved into a building at 2800 West Foster Avenue.
Chicago Cultural Center. The city of Chicago, Illinois, has many cultural institutions and museums, large and small.Major cultural institutions include: the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Goodman Theater, Joffrey Ballet, Central Public Harold Washington Library, and the Chicago Cultural Center, all in the Loop;