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Museum of Science

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For over 180 years, the Museum of Science has evolved to meet the needs of society and has become one of Boston's leading cultural institutions in the process. Six men interested in natural history established the boston society of natural history, Devoted to collecting and studying natural history specimens, the facilities displayed numerous collections until 1864 when it open the "England Museum of Natural History. That museum is know known worldwide as the "MUSEUM OF SCIENCE", Boston. One of the largest science centers an... read more

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Museum Of Science Driveway, Boston, MA, 02114, United States

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Mon9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sat9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sun9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Charlie's profile image
12 years ago

Never seen so many kids! 

John L's profile image
12 years ago

I wouldn't say give it a miss entirely, but if you're heading to New York then don't bother 'cause the contents of this museum pale in comparison to the behemoth Museum of Natural History there. 

Eric O's profile image
12 years ago

Mercury is missing! The scale model of the first (and smallest) planet in the solar system (part of the Museum's Community Solar System) was formerly located in the lobby of the museum. 

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Road Unraveled 
12 years ago

The parking lot can be horrible. Build in some extra time for driving around looking for spots 

Amanda's profile image
12 years ago

Start in the blue wing there's almost nothing in the green one 

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Vincent Chao 
12 years ago

Photographers, go to the fifth floor of the garage to get a perfect view of the Boston skyline. 

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Eric Andersen 
12 years ago

See a planetarium show — they're much more than you might expect! 

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Eric Andersen 
12 years ago

Just finished a planetarium or IMAX show? Head downstairs to see the Live Animal Center! 

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Laryssa H 
12 years ago

The math room is awesome! Also- Check your local lib before you go, sometimes they have discounted passes for kids/families. A woman gave my family one and we paid $7/person instead of $22/person! 

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Museum of Science has a 4.7 star rating with 22,391 reviews. 

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Museum of Science is closed now. It will open at 9:00 a.m. 

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