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Greater Boston Museums
A WorldWeb.com travel guide to Museums in Greater Boston, Massachusetts.
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    MIT Museum

    Discover the fascinating world of science and technology. Just a few of the exhibits include "Holography: The Light Fantastic", "Robots and Beyond: Exploring Artificial Intelligence at MIT", and "Thinkapalooza". Interactive group and family programs are available.
    Address: 265 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge  MA  02139
    Telephone 1 617 253-4444 
     

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    Museum of Science

    This enormous science center is the equivalent of a games room for your mind. Explore the hundreds of hands on exhibits. Take in a show at the Omni theater. Watch a lazer show or star gaze at the Planetarium. This attraction is a must for all ages.
    Address: Science Park Boston  MA  02114
    Telephone 1 617 723-2500 
     

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    John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum

    This museum dedicated to the memory of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, features over 25 exhibits, three theaters and 20 video presentations. The museum is handicapped accesible.
    Address: Columbia Point Boston  MA  USA  02125
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 617 514-1573 
     

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    Busch-Reisinger Museum

    Busch-Reisinger Museum is a northern European - German art museum dedicated to promoting the understanding of this region's art. The museum is located on the Harvard University campus.
    Address: 371 Harvard St Boston  MA  USA  02110
    Telephone 1 617 495-9400 
     

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    Children's Museum

    Children's museum with fun and exciting interactive exhibits.
    Address: 300 Congress St. Boston  MA  USA  02210
    Send an Email Send an Email (4) Telephone 1 617 426-6500 
     

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    Arthur M. Sackler Museum

    Arthur M. Sackler Museum, located at Harvard University, features collections of ancient Islamic and Asian art, as well as Indian art.
    Address: 485 Broadway Cambridge  MA  USA
    Telephone 1 617 495-9400 
     

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    Larz Anderson Auto Museum

    This museum features a continuing exhibit that tells delves into the history of the French motor car. The venue also hosts a number of automobile-related shows and exhibitions throughout the year. Admission is free for children under six.
    Address: 15 Newton Street Brookline  MA  USA  02445
    Telephone 1 617 522-6547 


     

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    Newton History Museum

    Guests can peruse this history museum to find artifacts from the earliest New England settlers. The museum houses the Newton Historical Society and holds an extensive library and research collection.
    Address: 527 Washington St Newton  MA  USA  02458
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 617 796-1450 
     

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    Harvard Museum of Natural History
    Featuring the Botanical Museum, the Museum of Comparative Zoology, and the Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
    Address: 26 Oxford Street Cambridge  MA  02138
    Telephone 1 617 495-8206 
     

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    Isabella Steward Gardner Museum

    Venetian palace turned museum. Featuring pieces by Rembrandt, Botticelli, Raphael, Titan, and Matisse.
    Address: 280 The Fenway Boston  MA  02115
    Send an Email Send an Email (3) Telephone 1 617 566-1401 
     

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    Old State House - Bostonian Society

    Discover the city's heritage and see exhibits on the American revolution.
    Address: 206 Washington St. Boston  MA  02129
    Telephone 1 617 720-3290 
     

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    Museum of Afro American History Boston

    This museum aims to impart knowledge to its visitors of the contributions of African Americans during the time of colonial New England. Artifacts and exhibits can be viewed. The Black Heritage Trail, with such significant sights as the Abel Smith School and the African Meeting House, are part of the museum.
    Address: 46 Joy St., Beacon Hill Boston  MA
    Send an Email Send an Email (3) Telephone 1 617 725-0022 
     

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    Museum of Fine Arts Boston

    This Boston museum showcases permanant and rotating exhibits and features pieces from Van Gogh, jewelry from the 18th century and other fine works of art.
    Address: 465 Huntington Ave. Boston  MA  02115
    Telephone 1 617 267-9300 
     

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    Busch-Reisinger Museum

    Busch-Reisinger Museum is a Harvard University museum dedicated to the arts of central and northern Europe. The museum features one of the premier collections of modern art from Austria, Germany, Switzerland and related cultures.
    Address: 32 Quincy Street Cambridge  MA  USA
    Telephone 1 617 495-2317 
     

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    Charles River Museum Of Industry

    Located on the Banks of the Charles River at the 1814 textile manufacturing mill, this industrial museum is educational for every age. The inventors of items like steam engines, generators, timepieces, machine tools, bicycles and automobiles are profiled. Open Thursday to Saturday.
    Address: 154 Moody St Waltham  MA  USA  02453
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 781 893-5410 
     

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    Longfellow House National Historic Site

    Served as George Washington's headquarters from 1775-1776, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's home from 1837-1882, and now housing art work from around the world.
    Address: 105 Brattle Street Cambridge  MA  USA  02138
    Send an Email Send an Email (1) Telephone 1 617 876-4491 
     

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    Commonwealth Museum & Massachusetts Archives

    Changing and permanant exhibits portraying Massachusetts history.
    Address: 220 Morrissey Boulevard Boston  MA  USA  02125
    Telephone 1 617 727-2816 
     

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    The Fogg Art Museum

    Located at Harvard University, Fogg Art Museum chronicles the history of Western art from the Middle Ages to the present. Opened to the public in 1895, this facility is Harvard's oldest art museum.
    Address: 32 Quincy St. Cambridge  MA  USA
    Telephone 1 617 495-9400 
     

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    Boston Fire Museum

    This fire museum promises to enlighten visitors as to the nature of fire fighting past history and current progress, while preserving firehouse memorabilia.
    Address: 344 Congress Street Boston  MA  USA  02115
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 617 482-1344 
     

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    Gibson House Museum

    This private non-profit historic house offers four floors of touring the nooks and crannies of past living, however be warned, no elevators exist. Open year-round this museum offers guided tours Monday through Wednessday.
    Address: 137 Beacon Street Boston  MA  USA  02116
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