How four planes made an audacious landing on Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive

How Lake Shore Drive became a runway for the Museum of Science and Industry’s 50th anniversary celebrations.

In 1983, four vintage planes landed on Lake Shore Drive for the 50th anniversary of the Museum of Science and Industry. We’ll hear from one of the pilots about what it was like to land a plane on the drive, and how Mayor Harold Washington helped to execute the museum’s bold plans.

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