East Cambridge Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in East Cambridge MA
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ALongfellow National Historic Site
- 105 Brattle Street Cambridge
MA, 02138 - +1 617 876 4491
- Overview Longfellow National Historic Site preserves the home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, one of the world’s foremost 19th century poets. The house also served as headquarters for General George Washington during the Siege of Boston, July 1775 - April 1776. In addition to its rich history, the site ... more on Nps.gov
- Overview Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the poet whose stirring tales of the Village Blacksmith, Evangeline, Hiawatha, and Paul Revere's midnight ride thrilled 19th-century America, once lived in this elegant mansion. If there's one historic house to visit in Cambridge, this is it. The house was built in 175... more on Fodor's
Longfellow National Historic Site
105 Brattle Street CambridgeMA, 02138
BMuseum of Science
- 1 Science Park
Boston, MA 02114-1000 - 6177232500
- After paying $64.00 admission for 3 children and myself (no student rates or AAA discounts), a fortune to me, the exhibits were a grand disappointment. I had been there about 10 years ago, and not much had changed. Exhibits were out of date and lacked any information in depth for exploration. A d... more on TripAdvisor
- The Museum of Science is awesome! Even if you don't think you're that interested in science-I wasn't-you'll still have a good time. There are so many exhibits to see! We spent five hours there, and didn't see in-depth everything; part of our group only saw half the Museum, it's THAT BIG! I would ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Museum of Science
1 Science ParkBoston, MA 02114-1000
CJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library
- Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125 - 6175141600
- I learned so much about JFK and the Kennedys during this visit (and I already thought I knew a lot). The museum is easy to get to off the Red Line and ... more on Yelp
- Oh man I love Presidential Libraries!!! (Note: The Medford Public Library has free museum passes, but without its $10). The building is located on the ... more on Yelp
John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library
Columbia PointBoston, MA 02125
DBunker Hill Monument
- Monument Avenue
Charlestown, MA 02129
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Charlestown, Massachusetts (1.4 miles from East Cambridge)
- Overview This battle, though victorious, proved costly for the British. Of the 2400 British soldiers in Howe's command, the 1054 casualties accounted for nearly forty percent of their ranks. The American casualties were 441, including 30 captured, with most being inflicted during the retreat. -- The battl... more on MuseumStuff.com
- Overview The Bunker Hill Monument, erected to commemorate the Battle of Bunker Hill, is the first public obelisk erected in the United States. The 221 foot (67 m) granite obelisk was erected between 1827 and 1843 in Charlestown, Massachusetts with granite from Quincy, Massachusetts and conveyed to the sit... more on En.wikipedia.org
Bunker Hill Monument
Monument AvenueCharlestown, MA 02129
EPucker Gallery
- 171 Newbury St
Boston, Massachusetts - 6172679473
- Tucked underneath a Payless shoe store on Newbury St., this gallery features the incomparable pottery of Brother Thomas who makes such beautifully ... more on Yelp
- Overview The eclectic offerings here include African, Asian, Inuit, and Israeli art; contemporary paintings, prints, drawings, sculpture, and ceramics by regional and international artists; and excellent photographs. The ... more on Frommers
Pucker Gallery
171 Newbury StBoston, Massachusetts
FMIT Museum
- 265 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge
MA, 02139 - 6172534444
- Recently returned from a week in Boston and devoted one day of that to exploring Harvard and MIT. Of all the things we did in Boston, I thoroughly enjoyed the MIT museum. And for $5 admission, you can't beat the value. The museum covers all the things that MIT is famous for: robotics, lasers, eng... more on TripAdvisor
MIT Museum
265 Massachusetts Avenue CambridgeMA, 02139
GArmenian Library and Museum of America
- 65 Main St
Watertown, MA 02472-4400 - +1 617 926 2562
- Overview The Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA) was founded in 1971 as a "living memorial to the Armenian heritage". more on MuseumStuff.com
- The museum is great place to learn about the Armenian heritage: ancient artifacts, rare manuscripts, rugs, textiles, paintings, and musical instruments. I didn't think that I will end up spending 2-3 hours at the museum: well I thought I was going to a small ethnic museum. What happened was I was... more on Yahoo! Travel
Armenian Library and Museum of America
65 Main StWatertown, MA 02472-4400
HFaneuil Hall Heritage Shop
- 0 Faneuil Hall Market Pl
Boston, MA 02109 - +1 617 723 1776
- I didn't get to spend alot of time here, but found some decent souvenirs. It was a bit crowded during the June fine weather ... more on CitySearch
- Overview The Scene :Amid crowds of tourists, the Faneuil Hall Heritage Shop remains quiet--its basement location keeps it a bit off the beaten path. Venture down the steep stairs and you'll find a quaint, small shop carrying Boston and New England souvenirs you'll actually want to display instead of hidin... more on CitySearch
Faneuil Hall Heritage Shop
0 Faneuil Hall Market PlBoston, MA 02109
IMuseum Towers Leasing
- 12 Museum Way
Cambridge, MA 02141 - +1 617 722 9240
Museum Towers Leasing
12 Museum WayCambridge, MA 02141
JMuseum of Afro-American History
- 46 Joy Street
Boston, MA 02114-4005 - +1 617 725 0022
- On the one hand, the 1.6-mile trail takes visitors through some of the most interesting history of a city--and a neighborhood--much better known for its blue bloods. ... more on OpenList.com
- I went here initially wanting to go to the African Meeting House, but I found out that that has been closed since 2006 for renovations. So to just the ... more on Yelp
Museum of Afro-American History
46 Joy StreetBoston, MA 02114-4005
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