Waltham Attractions

The Charles River Museum of Industry features displays on the history of industry and technology, with an emphasis on the American Industrial Revolution. The museum is housed in the historic 1814 Boston Manufacturing Company textile mill.

The Rose Art Museum was founded in 1961 as a museum of modern and contemporary art. The permanent collection features over 8,000 objects with an emphasis on American art of the 1960s and 1970s.