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Museums & History

The Boston museum scene is alive with history, activity and art. Visits to the Boston Children's Museum or the Boston Science Museum can provide hours of fun for for the family. Be sure to check your local library for discount coupons and free passes!

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Boston Museum of Science, Cambridge, $$$
The Boston Museum of Science boasts an extensive collection of exciting science-based exhibits, both permanent and temporary.

Boston State House, Boston, Free
The State House is the oldest building on Beacon Hill. The building and its grounds cover two city blocks. The Bulfinch Front faces south, its red brick walls,

Concord Museum, Concord, $$
Engaging galleries, & period rooms provide an introduction to Concord' s history from Native America through 1775 and to the days of Emerson and Thoreau.

Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston, Free
Located in the heart of downtown Boston, Faneuil Hall Marketplace is a favorite destination for both locals and tourists alike.

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, $$
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is at once an intimate collection of fine and decorative art and a vibrant, innovative venue for contemporary artists, musicians and scholars.

National Heritage Museum, Lexington, Free
The Museum of Our National Heritage is a unique experience for all ages -- and a true discovery for anyone fascinated by American history and culture.

Old South Meeting House, Boston, $
When you follow the Freedom Trail's red line you'll eventually arrive at the Old South Meeting House. It was built in 1729 as a Puritan Church but has become better known as the site of the Boston Tea Party.

Old Statehouse Museum, Boston, $
The Old State House dates back to 1713. It was the center of all political life and debate in colonial Boston, and it remains the city's oldest public building

Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, $$
The Sturbridge Village museum re-creates the daily work activities of a rural 19th-century town in authentic -- living history. An easy Boston area day trip.

Quincy Market, Boston, Free
Located in the heart of downtown Boston, Quincy Market has great shops and nifty peddler carts galore.

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