Transportation Gallery
Historic vehicles that have flown, chugged and sped into the record books.
A detailed 1910 Chicago street scene is here for you to explore. Window shop your way down the sidewalk to see the newest products — even take in a "moving picture" at the Nickelodeon. Admire the latest fashions on display in the windows of Lytton's and Chas. A. Stevens & Co. Not familiar with these names? Other businesses on the block may ring a bell, including Marshall Field, Jewel and the Berghoff.
Guests can stroll down a thoughtfully reconstructed cobblestone street from the turn of the 20th century. Authentic artifacts will transport you back in time as you take in the sights of this Chicago street.
Historic vehicles that have flown, chugged and sped into the record books.
Griffin MSI’s youngest guests can conduct their own play-filled scientific investigations.
Experience the only German sub in the U.S. in this dramatic exhibit and national war memorial to American sailors.
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