I spent many hours happily browsing through exhibits that ranged from a collection of different mechanical parts, on gem creation, on math, a neat computerized fish tank, and others. I found there were many activities suitable for children, but adults were not neglected. I bought the city pass so was able to do quite a few of the major attractions in Boston without costing me a lot of money. The city pass is well worth it and so is a visit to the Museum of Science. The subway makes it easy by having a stop right at the museum.+
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