The Museum of Science sits on Science Park, a leased plot spanning the Charles River Dam between Boston and Cambridge; the museum's public grounds and riverside walkway are being expanded via the 'Public Science Common' project opening 2026.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Museum exhibit halls require paid admission; exterior grounds/riverside walkway are publicly accessible without a ticket
Accessibility
Museum publishes an accessibility guide; building and grounds designed to be accessible, exact exterior path detail unconfirmed
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Museum of Science, Boston
617-723-2500 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
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Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Museum of Science?
Yes, Museum exhibit halls require paid admission; exterior grounds/riverside walkway are publicly accessible without a ticket
Is Museum of Science wheelchair accessible?
Museum publishes an accessibility guide; building and grounds designed to be accessible, exact exterior path detail unconfirmed
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