Top Locations for Science Museums in Massachusetts

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ABoston Children's Museum

Boston Children's Museum
  • 300 Congress Street Boston
    MA, 02210
  • 6174265466
4.0
42+ reviews, 3 sources
  • This is one of the greatest place for any family with kids to visit, and we came all the way from New Jersey to visit it; the time was well spent, and all of us had a wonderful afternoon there. We stayed at Hyatt Boston and took T subway orange line to Downtown Crossing with free transfer to red ... more on TripAdvisor
  • My family and I have been to a lot of Children's Museums from Middletown, CT (excellent for a small city), Portland (big and nice) and Augusta, Maine (small and messy) and Bangor, Maine (three ... more on Epinions.com

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Boston Children's Museum
300 Congress Street Boston
MA, 02210

BMIT Museum

MIT Museum
  • 265 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge
    MA, 02139
  • 6172534444
4.0
27+ reviews, 1 sources
  • 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
  • My 4-year-old twin boys love this museum, and all of its contraptions. There are lots of creative machines to watch and a nice little ... more on GoCityKids.com

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MIT Museum
265 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge
MA, 02139

CMuseum of Science

  • 1 Science Park
    Boston, MA 02114-1000
  • 6177232500
4.0
148+ reviews, 3 sources
  • i think this place is so terrific , before we left we said we will be back again and again . so massive will need that long to tour it . fun educational and opened my eyes to many things , kids friendly senior friendly place. i have one tiny complaint need to maybe change around the eating place ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • My kids (10 and 13) have never been to Boston. We decided to take a day trip and to do some interesting things in the city, but we decided to make the museum one of the big attractions. My parents came with us to. $73 in tickets for the 5 of us. I didn't have a problem paying that much for the ex... more on TripAdvisor

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Museum of Science
1 Science Park
Boston, MA 02114-1000

DPrudential Center Skywalk Observatory

  • 800 Boylston St
    Boston, MA 02199-8001
  • 6178590648
4.5
53+ reviews, 2 sources
  • A great way to see all of Boston at once, especially if you're not at all familiar with the city. Visitors are provided with headsets that explain what the viewer is seeing at particular stations. Not only do they point out places of interest, ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • This tourist attraction was a real let-down. It's located on the 50th floor of the Prudential Building in downtown Boston. From what we read beforehand, we were expecting it to be an outside observation deck. While it does have a great view of the city, it is nothing more than another floor in an... more on TripAdvisor

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Prudential Center Skywalk Observatory
800 Boylston St
Boston, MA 02199-8001

EEcoTarium

  • 222 Harrington Way
    Worcester, MA 01604
  • 5089292700
2.0
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Great place to take the kiddos! We went for the first time today (almost rainy Sunday afternoon). We became members: 1) tax deductible donation and 2) ... more on Yelp
  • Overview EcoTarium is on the forefront of bringing environmental education to schoolchildren in grades K-12 and professional development collaboration to their teachers. Annually, the museum serves 148,000 schoolchildren and families per year and strives to offer each visitor a quality experience that bui... more on MuseumStuff.com

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EcoTarium
222 Harrington Way
Worcester, MA 01604

FOur World Children's Global Discovery Museum

  • 100 Sohier Street
    Cohasset, MA, 02025, USA

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Our World Children's Global Discovery Museum
100 Sohier Street
Cohasset, MA, 02025, USA

GSkywalk Observatory

  • Boylston Street
    Boston, MA
  • +1 617 859 0648

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Skywalk Observatory
Boylston Street
Boston, MA

HBoston University Observatory

  • 725 Commonwealth Ave
    Room 522,Boston, MA 02215-1401
  • +1 617 353 2630

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Boston University Observatory
725 Commonwealth Ave
Room 522,Boston, MA 02215-1401

ISpringfield Science Museum

  • 220 State St.
    Springfield, MA 01103
  • +1 413 263 6800
  • Overview A favorite with families from the Northeast, the museum features a Dinosaur Hall dominated by a life-sized replica of Tyrannosaurus rex; the multi-level R.E. Phelon African Hall with a mounted elephant, giraffe and other animals, as well as exhibits on African cultures; the Solutia Eco-Center, an... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview Science complex features Dinosaur Hall with a life-size replica of Tyrannosaurus Rex plus a multi-level R.E. Phelon African Hall with mounted animals, an aquarium, ... more on TripAdvisor

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Springfield Science Museum
220 State St.
Springfield, MA 01103

JCharles Hayden Planetarium

  • Science Park
    Boston, MA 02114
  • +1 617 723 2500
  • Overview The Charles Hayden Planetarium, located in the Museum of Science, offers stargazers a incredible indoor view of the cosmos.The Planetarium conducts guided "tours" of New England's sky and also has special shows. The big draw, as with most Planetariums, are the laser shows. Sound and light combine... more on GoCityKids.com

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Charles Hayden Planetarium
Science Park
Boston, MA 02114