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MIT Museum Description
The MIT museum houses a collection of artifacts documenting MIT's role in the history of modern science and technology. The main exhibition center has a renowned holography display, the Work of Doc Edgerton is showcased in Flashes of Inspiration exhibit and another gallery profiles some of the Institute's most famous graduates.

On the main campus at 77 Massachusetts Avenue the Hart Nautical Gallery contains ship models that outline the development of marine engineering. The Compton Gallery has contemporary artworks that explore the technological world.
Hobbies & Activities category: Paintings, art collections;  Science, technology attraction or museum
Address
MIT Museum
Building N52 - 2nd Floor
265 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
United States
Phone 1 (617) 253-4444
Hours
July 1 to August 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0012:0012:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
September 1 to June 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed10:0010:0010:0010:0012:0012:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Always closed on:
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November)
Cost
Adult$5.00
Senior$2.00
Child 18 & under$2.00
Child 4 & underFREE
Tips
Free with an MIT I.D. Free the third Sunday of each month.
Group rates are available.
Guides
Interpretive sessions sometimes available.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Transit
Bus #1 to the Necco Candy Company stop
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