American Science & Surplus

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In a nondescript strip mall (look for the Sherwin Williams store), American Science doesn't look like anything special, though a new paint job has brightened it up some. Most of the decor consists of random merchandise… Read More

Posted on February 01, 2015. Brought to you by ezlocal.

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Posted on July 16, 2014. Brought to you by zagat.

Browse strange-but-useful and hard-to-find items that have a military or science bent, including toys, household items, motors, lamps, clothing, more. Read More

Posted on December 30, 2013. Brought to you by ezlocal.

Average Rating

100

What a great place! A warehouse full of knick-knacks and oddities, old and new stuff, art supplies, building supplies, military memorabilia, the works. Plenty of geeky stuff, too! I'd definitely recommend this place.

Posted by Emi N. from Yelp on July 19, 2014. Brought to you by binglocal.

Average Rating

60

I have visited this excellent toys store. First time I’ve bought new video games and huge range of toys. The staff is attentive and greets you as soon as you come in. The setup is spacious and roomy, clean and organized. I saw variety of amazing toys .I spent more time looking at new video games.

Posted by barry.baron on March 13, 2013. Brought to you by yellowpages.

American Science and Surplus

Average Rating

20

Interested in more access to Microscopes. Would like to know where to purchase.I am sure American Science and Surplus could help me.And would like information on how to order by mail.

Posted by oliver b. on January 28, 2008. Brought to you by insiderpages.

Random but Fun

Average Rating

80

American Science Surplus is one of the most random stores I have come across, but it has a lot of interesting items at discount prices. From science materials to materials to tools and mechanical parts, this store has it all.

Posted by TaraB12 on November 25, 2007. Brought to you by yellowpages.

A fun, interesting store

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100

I''ve been going here since I moved into the neighborhood. This is a bizarre store, but bizarre in a cool way. They sell all sorts of wierd gift items and toys, science and hobby kits, and a huge selection of closeout items you will never…

Posted by B. L. on May 03, 2006. Brought to you by ezlocal.

The place to go for incredible stuff at unbelievable prices in the Windy City. Here at American Science & Surplus, we are fascinated by discovery and invention and we are dedicated to having fun along the way. We offer an eclectic range of products, many with a science or educational tilt to them, others simply handy or amusing. Value is important, and whenever we can, we carry surplus at...

Posted on May 12, 2019. Brought to you by merchantcircle.

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Materials & Magnets
Electrical Parts & Components
Art's & Crafts
We Buy & Sell
Lab Supplies & Equipment
Kit's & Models
Glassware
Surplus Electromechanical
Microscopes & Telescopes
Odd Lots
Craft's
Kit's
Science Toys
Science Projects
Hobby Tools
New & Used Scopes & Accessories

Posted on September 17, 2014. Brought to you by yasabe.

American Science & Surplus offers science kits, educational toys, school supplies, arts and crafts items, hobby tools, scales, lab glass, housewares, electronics and much more all at discount closeout prices

Posted on November 14, 2012. Brought to you by hotfrog.