Experts' Choice Award Boston Children's Museum
10 expert reviews
“Kick off a visit to this youngster-friendly museum by scaling the giant, three-story New Balance Foundation Climb.”
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Travel + Leisure "With three levels of hands-on exhibits, the Boston Children's Museum offers a day of fun and education for little ones." Full review
Time Out "Founded in 1913 by a well-meaning group of local science teachers, the Children's Museum in Boston was just another collection of things to look at until director Michael Spock arrived in 1961." Full review
Not For Tourists "Featuring the giant Hood milk bottle."
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The museum is a wonderland of learning and play." Full review
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The New Balance Climb is an irresistible three-story structure.
Afar Magazine "The Boston Children’s Museum knows a thing or two about keeping kids amused and entertained—it's been doing it for more than a century." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "One of the biggest children’s museums in the world, with a permanent collection that includes some 50,000 items." Full review
Fodor's "Most children have so much fun here that they don't realize they're actually learning something." Full review
Frommer's "For kids under 10 or so—the sweet spot is ages 1 to 7—this is one of the best play spaces in the city, with lots of stuff to climb on and crawl through and build on" Full review
Lonely Planet "The interactive, educational exhibits at the delightful Children’s Museum keep kids entertained for hours." Full review
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