# German Submarine U-505

> WWII German submarine sits in its own hall with visible battle damage and detailed historical displays. Atmosphere feels like entering an authentic submarine pen, creating an immersive experience. Visitors spend hours exploring, with guided tours inside the submarine offering educational insights.

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- Address: 5700 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Website: https://www.msichicago.org/explore/whats-here/exhibits/u-505-submarine/

## What it is good for

- Cool — 10/10
- Historical Sites — 10/10
- Interesting — 10/10
- Museums — 9.7/10

## What people say

- "You can see the U-505 submarine, a highlight of these museums."
- "The German U-505 submarine exhibit is a must-see historical site."
- "The submarine exhibit is really interesting and informative."

## Good to know

- Visitors need to purchase an additional ticket to tour the inside of the submarine.
- Parking costs around $20 for the day, which can be expensive.
- Expect to spend at least 2 hours to fully enjoy the U-boat exhibit.
- Food inside the museum is pricey, so consider bringing snacks.
- The museum offers a guided tour that is informative for beginners.

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reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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