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Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosMassachusetts, United States501-1000 Employees
The Museum of Science in Boston is a large science center and cultural institution serving New England. It welcomes about 1.5 million visitors annually and presents STEM topics through hundreds of interactive exhibits and dynamic programs. The organization focuses on exhibits, curricula, and programming designed to deepen public understanding of science and technology and their role in society. It emphasizes active citizenship, lifelong appreciation for science, and expanding access to STEM for people from diverse backgrounds and abilities. The building itself spans roughly three-quarters of a mile and houses notable spaces such as the Hall of Human Life, the Thomson Theater of Electricity with indoor lightning, the Charles Hayden Planetarium, the Mugar Omni Theater, and EiE, a pre-K–8 engineering curriculum reaching about 1.3 million students each year.