Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids
Discover the best museums & educational spots for kids in Merrimack.
McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center
Air & space science museum & planetarium. High-tech air & space museum featuring interactive exhibits, planetarium shows & an observatory.
2 Institute Dr, Concord, NH 03301
Monson Center
Remnants of an 18th-century village. The ruins of a late-1700s village represent on an archeological site with recreational options.
Federal Hill Rd, Hollis, NH 03049, United States
The Monadnock Center for History and Culture
Visit this great place for kids and families!
19 Grove St, Peterborough, NH 03458
Mariposa Museum & World Culture Center
Visit this great place for kids and families!
26 Main St, Peterborough, NH 03458
Raitt Homestead Farm Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
2077 State Rd, Eliot, ME 03903
Albacore Park
Submarine tours & visitor center. Museum offering tours of the decommissioned Albacore submarine as well as historical exhibits.
569 Submarine Way, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Discovery Museum
Hands-on exhibits for toddlers on up. Interactive science exhibits for children of all ages, as well as adults.
177 Main St, Acton, MA 01720
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
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Free outdoor tree & plant museum. Harvard University's free outdoor tree & plant museum also offers walking tours & family activities.
125 Arborway, Boston, MA 02130, United States
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum
Art museum with 30 acres of sculptures. Museum focusing on American contemporary & modern artists, with a 30-acre sculpture park outside.
51 Sandy Pond Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773
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
Benson's Wild Animal Farm Museum & Park Store
Visit this great place for kids and families!
27 Kimball Hill Rd, Hudson, NH 03051, United States
Studio at Andres Institute of Art
Visit this great place for kids and families!
106 Rte 13, Brookline, NH 03033, United States
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
Whistler House Museum Of Art
Regional works of art in a historic home. Birthplace of artist James McNeill Whistler featuring exhibits of 19th- & 20th-century American art.
243 Worthen St, Lowell, MA 01852, United States
Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center
Folksy industrial revolution museum. Down-to-earth museum complex & exhibits about the human element of the industrial revolution.
246 Market St, Lowell, MA 01852, United States
Fitchburg Art Museum
Ancient & modern exhibits in many genres. Permanent & visiting exhibits in 4 buildings encompass ancient & modern works in various media.
185 Elm St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Harvard Art Museums
Diverse European & American works. Harvard's oldest museum, featuring European & American art from the Middle Ages to the present day.
32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States
Great Dome
Iconic domed library building at MIT. Built in 1916, this iconic Neoclassical building at MIT houses a library & a lecture hall.
222 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02139, United States
Gardner Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
28 Pearl St, Gardner, MA 01440
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