The Griffin MSI and Obama center are creating a new chapter on the South Side (opens original article in a new tab)

The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry and Obama Presidential Center will open on June 19 in Chicago's South Side, offering free admission, educational programs, and public spaces to attract visitors and enhance community engagement.

• Griffin Museum of Science and Industry and Obama Presidential Center will open on June 19 in Chicago's South Side
• The institutions will offer free admission, educational programs, and public spaces to attract visitors
• New transit routes and shared facilities aim to enhance accessibility and community engagement
• The collaboration seeks to expand existing cultural and educational assets in the area