Some of the Museums in Boston:
Boston Childrens Museum Boston
300 Congress St Boston, MA 02210
Boston Children’s Museum has science, environmental, fun exhibits all year through. In addition the museum also has galleries for kids and adults, sports activities and other mind-boggling experiments as well.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Avenue of the Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world; the collection encompasses nearly 450,000 works of art. These collections are for present and future generations to get inspired by visual art. Direct encounters with works of art bring a new experience to the visitors regardless of age and exposure. Guided tours, programs are also available.
Museum of Science, Boston
Science Park, Boston, MA 02114
The main aim of MOS (Museum of Science), Boston is to create interest and further understanding of science and technology and their importance for one and all. The Planetarium, Imax Theater, Stimulation experience and exhibits are thought-provoking for young minds.
Peabody Museum Cambridge
11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138
In collaboration with the Harvard’s museum of natural history, the Peabody museum
It is involved in anthropological exhibitions, workshops, symposia, and publications. Allows faculty and students to draw upon the collections to enrich classes and research; and serves the public audience through educational programs.
The Harvard Art Museum
The Harvard Art museum is one of the world’s best arts center. It has four research centers and 3 museums. The museum comprises of distinguished range of collections of artwork and the original research of its staff. The collection has more than 260,000 artworks ranging in date from ancient times to the present from Europe, North America, North Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. Harvard’s building at 32 Quincy Street, formerly the home of the Fogg and Busch-Reisinger Museums, is closed temporarily for renovation. During this renovation, the Sackler Museum at 485 Broadway remains open and has been reinstalled with the collections of all three museums. When complete, the renovated historic building on Quincy Street will house the three museums in a single state-of-the-art facility.
American Textile History Museum
491 Dutton Street
Visitors can experience and discover the U.S history of textiles and artwork.
Not only that, tools, machinery and workplace artifacts are also on display and they show how people lived and dressed and worked in the 18th century through the 2oth century. Through the textiles, art and history of the country are in imaginative period display and gallery.