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Seven suburban museums worth the trek

Discovery Center

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Mon–Fri noon–10pm; Sat 9am–6pm; Sun 9am–9pm
Discovery Center
41.935237 -87.662582 2940 N Lincoln Ave (between George St and Wellington Ave) Lakeview, Chicago
This adult-education center offers a wide variety of classes for personal growth. A few areas of study include sports, art, dance, languages, music, computers and business.

Health World Children's Museum

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Health World Children's Museum
42.134579 -88.132021 1301 S Grove Ave
This nonprofit organization uses hands-on techniques to teach children the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle.

Kohl Children's Museum

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Mon 9:30am–noon (Jun–Aug 9:30am–5pm); Tue–Sat 9:30am–5pm, Sun noon–5pm
Kohl Children's Museum
42.096492 -87.825848 2100 Patriot Blvd Glenview, North Suburbs
For more than 25 years, the Kohl Children's Museum has offered hands-on exhibits for kids 0 to 8 years old.

Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center

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Mon–Wed 10am–5pm; Thu 10am–8pm; Fri 10am–5pm; Sat, Sun 11am–4pm
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
42.059666 -87.761119 9603 Woods Dr Skokie, North Suburbs
When a group of neo-Nazis planned to march in heavily Jewish Skokie in the 1970s, local Holocaust survivors banded together to create the educational group, Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois…
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Mitchell Museum of the American Indian

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Tue, Wed 10am–5pm; Thu 10am–8pm; Fri, Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–4pm
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
42.064793 -87.721049 3001 Central St Evanston, North Suburbs
The museum’s artifact-packed permanent displays include items from Native American tribes from across the country, as well as Canada…
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