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Battleship Cove
(508) 678-1100
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Fall River
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Collection of historic naval ships. National Destroyermen's Museum, National PT Boat Museum, aircraft exhibits, Fall River Carousel.
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Blake Planetarium
(508) 830-4470
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Plymouth
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Public astronomy programs describe what is visible in the current daytime and nighttime sky and share information on recent discoveries in astronomy and space science.
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Blue Hills Trailside Museum
(617) 333-0690
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Milton
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Indoor exhibits of wildlife. Outdoor exhibits with otter, snowy owl and red-tailed hawks.
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Blue Hills Weather Observatory
(617) 696-0562
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Milton
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Docent-guided tours on weekends and Monday holidays Patriots Day through February. Best for kids six and up.
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Children's Museum in Easton
(508) 230-3789
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Easton
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An educational, cultural, and social learning center for children and families.
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Hanson Children's Museum
(781) 635-6318
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Hanson
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Hands-on history museum with exhibits on aerial adventures, pop culture, wild west, natural features of our coastal area and more. Scheduled to open fall 2012.
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Hull Lifesaving Museum
(781) 925-5433
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Hull
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Exhibits of schooners and nor'easters, shipwrecks and rescues. Historic 1889 Point Allerton U.S. Lifesaving Station offers engaging exhibits, a hands-on children's loft, and spectacular view of Boston Light from observation cupola.
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Issac Winslow House
(781) 837-5753
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Marshfield
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Circa 1699 home built by descendants of Mayflower Pilgrim Edward Winslow.
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Jenney Grist Mill Museum and Mill Stone Creamery
(508) 747-4544
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Plymouth
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America’s first utility, launched the beginning of industry and free trade in our country. Meet the miller, dressed in period clothing, who will take you back in time as he tells of the importance of the mill to the survival of the colony and the stories of struggles and faith.
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Maritime and Irish Mossing Museum
(781) 545-5565
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Scituate
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Set in the 1739 residence of Captain Benjamin James. Videos and exhibits tell the stories of a community rich in the maritime traditions.
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Mary Baker Eddy Library and Mapparium
(888) 222-3711
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Boston
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World famous, three story painted glass globe offering three dimensional perspective of the world in 1935 from inside.
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Our World, Children's Global Discovery Museum
(781) 383-3198
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Cohasset
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Educational and social learning center for children ages 1-8.
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Pilgrim Hall Museum
(508) 746-1620
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Plymouth
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Houses possessions and artifacts of the Pilgrims.
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Plimoth Plantation
(508) 746-1622
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Plymouth
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Dedicated to retelling the Wampanoag and English story of 17th century Plymouth colony. Exhibits, rare breed animals, special events and education programs.
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Providence Children's Museum
(401) 273-5437
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Providence, RI
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Hands-on exhibit areas and lively programs designed for children ages 1 to 11 that explore the arts, culture, history and science.
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United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum
(617) 479-7900
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Quincy
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Home to the USS Salem, the world's only preserved Heavy Cruiser. Also offering adjacent mini golf area.
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