Adler Planetarium

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America's first planetarium pairs historic scientific instruments with immersive dome theaters on Chicago’s lakefront.

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Founded in 1930 by Max Adler at the tip of Chicago's Museum Campus, the facility features state-of-the-art immersive 8K dome shows and galleries showcasing extensive historical collections. It also houses the Doane Observatory, equipped with one of the largest research-quality telescopes available to the public in the Midwest.


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