Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

Explore the best best museums & educational spots for kids options for kids and families in Peabody

North Shore Children's Museum

North Shore Children's Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

10 Main St, Peabody, MA 01960, United States

International Monster Museum

International Monster Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Witch City Mall, 1 Church St, Salem, MA 01970

Peabody Essex Museum

Peabody Essex Museum

Modern venue for American/Asian artwork. Modern museum features regional American/Asian art & artifacts, plus an atrium & garden restaurant.

161 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970

Real Pirates Salem

Real Pirates Salem

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Charlotte Forten Park, 285 Derby St #5, Salem, MA 01970

Wenham Museum

Wenham Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

132 Main St, Wenham, MA 01984

Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary

Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary

Locale for wildlife views & canoeing. Sanctuary offering trails through forest, meadows & wetlands, with wildlife views & canoeing.

87 Perkins Row, Topsfield, MA 01983

USS Constitution Museum

USS Constitution Museum

Exhibits about the circa-1797 warship. Interactive museum near the 1797 wooden frigate made famous as "Old Ironsides" in the War of 1812.

Building 22, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA 02129, United States

Bunker Hill Museum

Bunker Hill Museum

Exhibits about the American Revolution. Small museum with displays exploring the American Revolution & the founding of Charleston.

43 Monument Sq, Charlestown, MA 02129, United States

The Paul Revere House

The Paul Revere House

Revolutionary War hero's famed residence. Revere's legendary ride began at this restored Colonial-era home, which includes family furnishings.

19 N Square, Boston, MA 02113, United States

Museum of Illusions Boston

Museum of Illusions Boston

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Across from Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market, 200 State St #2, Boston, MA 02109

Museum of Science

Museum of Science

Interactive exhibits & an IMAX theater. Venerable institution with interactive exhibits, dome-shaped IMAX/3-D film theater & a planetarium.

1 Science Pk, Boston, MA 02114, United States

Institute of Contemporary Art

Institute of Contemporary Art

Striking waterfront modern art museum. Striking contemporary art & performance space with glass-filled walls overlooking the Harbor.

25 Harbor Shore Dr, Boston, MA 02210, United States

Addison Gallery of American Art

Addison Gallery of American Art

Exhibits from the 18th century to today. Rotating exhibits from a vast collection of American artworks, from the 18th century to today.

3 Chapel Ave, Andover, MA 01810, United States

Boston Children's Museum

Boston Children's Museum

Hands-on exhibits & play spaces. Fun, hands-on educational exhibits aimed at kids 11 & under, plus a play space for toddlers.

308 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Floating museum with live reenactments. Floating history museum with live reenactments, multimedia exhibits & a tearoom.

306 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210

Boston Fire Museum

Boston Fire Museum

Firefighting history in an old firehouse. Small museum in an old firehouse featuring exhibits pertaining to Boston's firefighting history.

344 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210, United States

WNDR Museum

WNDR Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

500 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111, United States

MIT Museum

MIT Museum

Exhibits on science & technology. Highlights of MIT's science & technology exhibits include kinetic sculptures, robots & holograms.

Gambrill Center, 314 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02142

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

Anthropological collections at Harvard. Harvard museum with ancient cultures' artifacts & archeology, plus access to Natural History Museum.

11 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States

The Harvard Museum of Natural History

The Harvard Museum of Natural History

Glass flowers, zoology & minerals. Extensive natural-science collections, including animals, minerals & the famous Glass Flowers.

26 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States

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