Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids
Discover the best museums & educational spots for kids in Salem.
EcoTarium
Indoor-outdoor ecology museum for kids. Ecology & conservation museum with interactive displays, a planetarium, trails & a train ride.
222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA 01604
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
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
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
WNDR Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
500 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111, United States
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Art treasures in a Venetian-style palace. Evocative of a 15th-century Venetian palace, this museum houses a world-class art collection.
25 Evans Way, Boston, MA 02115, United States
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
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
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
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
Longyear Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
1125 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, United States
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
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
Public Health Museum in Massachusetts
Visit this great place for kids and families!
365 East St, Tewksbury, MA 01876, United States
Ogunquit Museum of American Art
Small museum with views of the coast. American art from the 1800s to now, with many works by members of the historic Ogunquit arts colony.
543 Shore Rd, Ogunquit, ME 03907
Woodman Museum
Period displays in 4 pre-1860s homes. A complex of 4 historic houses playing host to exhibits of natural & local history plus art.
182 Central Ave, Dover, NH 03820, United States
Raitt Homestead Farm Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
2077 State Rd, Eliot, ME 03903
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