 | Chicago's Adler Planetarium 1300 South Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60605-2403 (312) 322-7827 Insects & Spiders | Chicago Attractions | Tree Encyclopedia |
| Chicago's Adler Planetarium 1300 South Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60605-2403 (312) 322-7827 Insects & Spiders | Chicago Attractions | Tree Encyclopedia |
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| The Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum in Chicago, Illinois was the first planetarium built in the Western Hemisphere and is the oldest in existence today. It was dedicated on May 10, 1930. The architect Ernest A. Grunsfeld Jr. was awarded the gold medal of the Chicago Chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 1931 for its design. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987. Located on Northerly Island, it is a part of Chicago's Museum Campus along with the Shedd Aquarium and the Field Museum of Natural History. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987. [1] |
Man Enters the Cosmos Sundial Sculpture by Henry Moore
 The Bean (Cloud Gate) |  John G. Shedd Aquarium |  Chagall "The Four Seasons" |
 The Picasso Sculpture Daley Plaza |  Crown Fountain Millennium Park |  Chicago Water Tower |
| Chicago, Illinois - The Windy City A modest set of modern-day photographs of the great City of Chicago. Subjects include selected shots from points of interest in the suburbs as well. Picasso Sculpture | Chicago Water Tower | Adler Planetarium | Tree Encyclopedia
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