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Boston, Massachusetts
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The Museum of Science in Boston features a full-scale model of the Apollo Command Module, offering visitors a glimpse into the engineering marvels of space exploration.
The Museum of Science was founded in 1830, making it one of the oldest science museums in the United States.
The museum's Theater of Electricity features the world's largest air-insulated Van de Graaff generator, which creates indoor lightning.
The museum is located on the Charles River Dam, which helps control the water levels of the Charles River Basin.
The Charles Hayden Planetarium at the museum offers immersive experiences that explore the universe through cutting-edge technology.
The museum houses a Butterfly Garden where visitors can observe hundreds of free-flying butterflies in a tropical environment.
The museum hosts live animal presentations, allowing visitors to learn about various species and their habitats.
The museum provides extensive STEM education programs, reaching over 200,000 students annually through field trips and outreach initiatives.
