Boston, MA Museums
Museums in Boston, MA
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New England AquariumCentral Wharf Overlooking Boston Harbor, the New England Aquarium celebrates all things from the sea. From the first-floor pools, where three species of penguins live, ramps spiral upward, encasing the central G... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Children's Museum300 Congress St Take a break from all the history, and keep the kids entertained at the Boston Children's Museum. This Congress Street museum offers exhibits such as theScience Playground, Boats Afloat and The Rec... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Museum of Fine Arts465 Huntington Ave Although its name conjures up images of paintings and sculpture, the Museum of Fine Arts is, and has, far, far more: decorative, primitive and ancient arts, furniture, architecture – you name it an... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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The Institute of Contemporary Art955 Boylston St From Picasso to Warhol, the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston has been educating Bostonians and visitors on important artists of our time for more than 65 years. Boston isn't all about histor... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Boston Tea Party Ship and MuseumCongress Street Bridge The Boston Tea Party Ship and Museum is closed and undergoing a complete renovation. It plans to reopen in spring 2008. View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum280 Fenway Wandering through her neo-renaissance Florentine palazzo, you can’t help wishing you’d been invited to one of Isabella Stewart Gardner’s soirees. To say she was a character doesn’t do her justice; ... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Museum of ScienceScience Park Within this museum are a planetarium, an IMax movie theater and a two-story Van de Graaf generator, capable of producing 2.5 million volts of electricity. These and the hundreds of other exhibits m... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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John F. Kennedy Museum and LibraryColumbia Point, Close to Route I-93 President John F. Kennedys memory is sacred in the minds of many Americans. This library and museum, a glass pavilion designed by architect I.M. Pei, is dedicated to his memory. Visitors are transp... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Boston University Observatory725 Commonwealth Ave Rm 522 When you want to get up close and personal with the stars, check out this astronomers haven. Every Wednesday night with clear skies, the observatory is open to the public. The evening begins with a... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Harriet Tubman House566 Columbus Ave With its collection of photographs and artifacts, this museum celebrates the life and deeds of African-American leader and abolitionist, Harriet Tubman. A figure from the famous slave-liberating Un... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Mary Baker Eddy Library (The)200 Massachusetts Ave For those who love reading, this is a treasure house indeed. Boasting of over 10,000 books, periodicals, audio-visual materials, and other related documents, this library caters to almost every lit... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Nielsen Gallery179 Newbury St You will find exhibits of contemporary painting, sculpture, printmaking and drawings at this Newbury Street gallery. The world of art can be intimidating, but you can comfortably brush up on your k... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Sports Museum of New England at the Fleet Center150 Causeway St This Fleet Center museum celebrates New Englands teams and athletes, including football, baseball, hockey, soccer, basketball and boxing. Interactive exhibits and tributes to Roger Clemens and Ted ... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Museum of Afro-American History46 Joy St This museum is dedicated to chronicling the contributions of African-Americans to New England during the American Colonial era. In addition to displaying artifacts, the museum holds classes, worksh... View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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Museum of Boston History206 Washington St View: Details » | Save » | Email to Friend » |
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