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Updated 9/22/2016

CHARLES RIVER MUSEUM OF INDUSTRY

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Institution/Business Type: Museum - Other

The mission if the Charles River Museum of Industry is to encourage and inspire future innovation in America. We do this, through our collections and programs, by exploring the historical impact of industry on American culture, by examining the dynamic process of innovation, by celebrating our location in Waltham as a foundation of the American Industrial Revolution, by connecting the expertise of older generations with the inquisitiveness of young people, and by delighting audiences of all ages with an engaging museum experience.

The museum exhibits explore the textile industry, watch and clock industry, steam power, transportation, and other interesting pieces from our industrial history. We have a working machine shop. We invite individuals, and all groups including school groups to visit our the Charles River Museum of Industry.

Find Me

Dan Yaeger
Job Title: Executive Director
Phone: 617-893-5410
Fax: 781-891-4536
Address:
154 MOODY STREET
Waltham, MA 02453

About

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Museum - Other

Legal Status:

Nonprofit - Independent

Year Founded:

1980

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Museum - Other

Legal Status:

Nonprofit - Independent

Year Founded:

1980

Disciplines

Primary Discipline:

Humanities - General