Museum of Science, Boston, MA, USA

The mission of the Museum of Science, Boston is to stimulate interest in and further understanding of science and technology and their importance for individuals and for society.

The idea behind the Museum goes back to the establishment of the Boston Society of Natural History in 1830 and their opening the New England Museum of Natural History in 1864. After World War II the Museum moved to its current premises in the Science Park and officially opened as the new Museum of Science in 1951.