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Boston Children's Museum

Boston, Massachusetts

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Founded in 1913, it was among the pioneers in creating interactive exhibits designed specifically for children.

The Hood Milk Bottle, a 40-foot-tall structure, has been a landmark since 1977 and serves as a snack bar.

The museum's 'Green Trail' exhibit teaches children about sustainability and environmental responsibility.

The museum is housed in a former wool warehouse built in 1887, adding a touch of history to its modern exhibits.

The authentic two-story silk merchant's house was transported from Kyoto, Japan, and reassembled in the museum.

Boston Children's Museum emphasizes Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics through interactive displays.

The 'Morningstar Access' program provides a quieter environment for children with special needs to explore the exhibits.

The museum hosts various cultural festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating Boston's diverse communities.

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