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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 69 attractions in Cambridge
Traveler Description: The MIT Museum is a place that explores invention, ideas, and innovation. Home to renowned collections in science and technology, holography... more »
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Attraction type: Museum, Art gallery, Science museum
Address: 265 Massachusetts Ave
MIT Bldg N52 Cambridge, MA 02139
Tel: 617 253 4444

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“I had a great time!”
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4 of 5 stars
deborahj62
Olympia, Wash.
Apr 11, 2008

I went to the museum during my recent visit specifically to see the folding car prototype. By the time I finished with the first floor, I found some students setting up a virtual reality display for a children's group that would be coming in on the weekend. Much to my surprise the guy offered to let me play with it!... more

“Holograms and Robots!”
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5 of 5 stars
Loveworldtravel
Santa Barbara, California
Aug 24, 2007

My teen daughters and I had a fascinating time at this small museum. The hologram exhibit was beautiful and the history of robotics film and projects were accessible to the non-scientist, though curious person that I am. We decided to take a departure on this trip from the usual art museums we visit. Definitely enjoyable and good for kids of... more

“Fascinating, Tremendous Value”
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5 of 5 stars
karma17
honolulu
Oct 26, 2005
6/6 found this review helpful

Recently returned from a week in Boston and devoted one day of that to exploring Harvard and MIT. Of all the things we did in Boston, I thoroughly enjoyed the MIT museum. And for $5 admission, you can't beat the value. The museum covers all the things that MIT is famous for: robotics, lasers, engineering, and computer technology. We were... more

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265 Massachusetts Ave, MIT Bldg N52, Cambridge, MA 02139
Tel: 617 253 4444