Science Museum Boston Mass

Museum of Science    

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The Museum of Science is a nature and science museum and indoor zoological establishment located in Science Park, a plot of land in Boston and …

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Dec 29, 2024
We took our almost 5 year old son here and spent a total of 4 hours on Saturday 12/28/24. There wasn't one part of this place he didn't love, except when we got into the Tesla Coils show. He said he …Full review by Sarah A
Dec 27, 2024
As a Mass resident, I've frequented this museum throughout my life. I hadn't been for something like, 6 or 7 years, maybe more. Just went, and wow, was I disappointed. Everything is dumbed down and s…Full review by A E
Dec 25, 2024
We love science museums and have done many of them over the country as they are all free with our membership at our local science museum. I would say that after Chicago MOSI that this is the best one…Full review by Matthew M
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The Museum of Science, perched along the banks of the Charles River and straddling the border between Cambridge and Boston, is an …
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The Museum of Science (MoS) is a Boston, Massachusetts landmark, located in Science Park, a plot of land spanning the Charles Rive…
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The Museum of Science is a nature and science museum and indoor zoological establishment located in Science Park, a plot of land in Bost…
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This exceptionally child-friendly museum is committed to providing an interactive and educational experience, making science acce…
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Facts

Established:1830
Located:Boston, Massachusetts
Visitors:1.53 million (2016)
Director:Tim Ritchie
Type:Science museum

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Is this museum geared more towards children, or is or appropriate for all ages?
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Children. The science is rather superficial and almost all exhibits are hands on. The museum is filled with young kids. Adults can still find things to enjoy.
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Answer by michelleRi · Feb 28, 2024
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Are small dogs allowed in strollers?
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I didn't see any when we were there, but there were plenty of strollers. Maybe call and ask.
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Answer by Kathi G · Oct 7, 2023
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What are my options for purchasing tickets?
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Members do not need to reserve Exhibit Halls tickets in advance; you may proceed directly to the entrance with your membership card. If you wish to reserve tickets for...
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Museum of science boston address - 1 Museum Of Science Driveway, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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Museum Of Science phone number - 617-723-2500
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Time required to visit Museum of science - 4 hrs
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Museum of science boston parking prices - USD 10 - USD 22
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Best time to visit Museum of science (prefered time ) - 11 am - 1 pm
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Remember that separate tickets (which cost extra) are needed for some museum features
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You can also park in the museum's parking garage for a fee
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To reach the museum, take the Green Line and hop off at the Science Park subway station
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The planetarium offers regular friday and saturday evening immersive astronomy activities
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The discovery center is a hands-on play area for kids under the age of eight
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Enjoy a show in the planetarium or take a trip around the world in the omni theater
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Make sure you leave plenty of time for your visit
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Overnights: students in grades 1–7, as well as scout groups, spend a night at the museum
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There's also an enormous gift shop, a variety of snack options
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You can also attend a number of public events organized by the science museum
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In the butterfly garden you can walk among the free-flying butterflies in a conservatory full of exotic plants
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Take the kids for a full day of easy entertainment
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The museum also features many live presentations and provides shelter to rescued animals
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