Unique & Hidden Gem Activities for Families

Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation

Tourist attraction

4.6(301 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM Sat
Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation

About

Hands-on exhibits on famous inventions. Riverside museum in an 1814 building offering interactive exhibits on famed inventions plus events.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    154 Moody St, Waltham, MA 02453
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    Phone
    (781) 893-5410
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:Closed
    Wednesday:10 AM–3 PM
    Thursday:10 AM–3 PM
    Friday:10 AM–3 PM
    Saturday:10 AM–5 PM
    Sunday:Closed

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Highlights

  • Active military discounts: Has active military discounts
  • Live performances: Has live performances

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Has wheelchair accessible restroom

Amenities

  • Cafe: Has cafe
  • Offers tours: Offers tours
  • Restroom: Has restroom
  • Restaurant: No restaurant

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Family-friendly
  • LGBTQ+ friendly: LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace: Transgender safespace

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Parking

  • Free parking lot: Free parking lot
  • Paid parking garage: Paid parking garage
  • Paid parking lot: Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking: Paid street parking

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