Museum Campus
Museum Campus is a 57-acre park in Chicago along Lake Michigan. It encompasses five of the city's major attractions: the Adler Planetarium, America's first planetarium; the Shedd Aquarium; the Field Museum of Natural History; Soldier Field, home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League; and the Lakeside Center of McCormick Place.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include The Field Museum of Natural History and Soldier Field.
The Field Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The Field Museum of Natural History, also commonly called the Field Museum, is a private–public natural history museum in Chicago, Illinois, and is one of the largest such museums in the world.
Soldier Field
Stadium
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Soldier Field is a multi-purpose stadium on the Near South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924 and reconstructed in 2003, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears from the National Football League since 1971, as well as Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer from 1998 to 2006 and since 2020.
Adler Planetarium
Planetarium
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The Adler Planetarium is a municipal public museum for astronomy in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is operated by the Chicago Park District, a municipal government agency of the City of Chicago.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Loop and Near South.
South Loop
Quarter
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South Loop is a Chicago neighborhood south of the Loop. The South Branch of the Chicago River flows through it. Chinatown is adjacent to the southwest, and Museum Campus is to its east.
Near South
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The Near South is the home of several of Chicago's main attractions: the splendid Museum Campus, with three world-class natural science museums on the lakefront; Soldier Field, home of the NFL's Chicago Bears; and McCormick Place, the city's massive convention center.
Dearborn Park
Neighborhood
Dearborn Park is a residential Chicago neighborhood in South Loop. It is part of the Loop and Near South Side community areas of Chicago. The area is known for its unique architecture, green spaces, proximity to the city's downtown area, and many cultural and recreational attractions.
Museum Campus
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Categories: park and locality
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.86466° or 41° 51′ 53″ northLongitude
-87.61444° or 87° 36′ 52″ westElevation
577 feet (176 metres)Open location code
86HJV97P+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 13276425737OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Museum Campus” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Museum Campus Chicago”
- Dutch: “Museum Campus”
- French: “Museum Campus”
- German: “Museum Campus Chicago”
- Japanese: “ミュージアム・キャンパス (シカゴ)”
- Japanese: “ミュージアム・キャンパス”
- Korean: “뮤지엄 캠퍼스”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Museum Campus de Chicago”
- Russian: “Музейный кампус Чикаго”
- Spanish: “Museum Campus”
- Turkish: “Museum Campus Chicago”
- Turkish: “Museum Campus”
- Ukrainian: “Музейний кампус”
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