The Adler Planetarium is a public planetarium located in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded by Max Adler[?] in 1930 and its main attraction is a Zeiss planetarium projector. In addition, it contains a large collection of historical astronomical, navigational, and mathematical instruments.
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