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The station is named for the nearby Boston Museum of Science. With 873 daily boardings by a FY 2019 count, Science Park is the least-used fare-controlled station on the Green Line, and the second-lowest on the MBTA subway system after Suffolk Downs .
It was renamed the Museum of Science in 1939, under the directorship of Henry Bradford Washburn, Jr., a renowned American mountaineer. [3] The Boston Museum of Natural History of 1830/1864–1945 should not be confused with the private Warren Museum of Natural History (1858–1906, formerly on Chestnut Street in Boston).
[24] [25] [26] In early 2008 Boston Children's Museum received LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. [27] [28] In 2013, Boston Children's Museum was one of ten recipients of the National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The nation's highest honor conferred on museums and libraries for service to the community, the ...
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Fenway–Kenmore: Art: Contains over 450,000 works of art Museum of Science, Boston: Downtown Boston: Science: Includes over 500 interactive exhibits, 100 animals, planetarium and IMAX theater Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists: Roxbury: Art
Boston Children's Museum; Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum – on the Fort Point Channel, includes a full-scale replica of the Eleanor and Beaver, two of the ships involved in the event; Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate – specialty museum with a full-scale reproduction of the U.S. Senate Chamber; Franklin Park Zoo
T.R.E.E. House Children's Museum: Alexandria: Louisiana: Treehouse Children's Museum: Ogden: Utah: Opened in 1992 Upper Peninsula Children's Museum: Marquette: Michigan: Utica Children's Museum: Utica: New York: Founded in October 1963 by the Junior League, formerly The Children's Museum of History, Natural History & Science Virginia Discovery ...
Long Island Children's Museum: Garden City: New York: Yes Yes Yes Yes Long Island Explorium [6] Port Jefferson: New York: No No Yes Yes Longview World of Wonders [6] Longview: Texas: No No Yes Yes Louisiana Arts and Science Museum: Baton Rouge: Louisiana: Yes Yes Yes Yes Louisiana Children's Museum [5] [6] New Orleans: Louisiana: No Yes Yes Yes ...
It was completed on June 30, and greeted with a two-hour fireworks display that Fourth of July. Thousands of people watched from the new Boston Embankment (the early Charles River Esplanade), which took the place of the former tidal flats. [11] Construction of the Museum of Science began on the dam in 1948, and finished in 1951.