Overview
Headquarters
Greater Boston Area , East Coast , New England
Category
Consumer Discretionary Services
One of the world's largest science centers and New England’s most attended cultural institution, the Museum of Science, Boston introduces 1.5 million visitors a year to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) via dynamic programs and hundreds of interactive exhibits. The Museum of Science carries out its mission as a leader in transforming the nation’s relationship with science and technology through world-class exhibits, industry-leading curriculum, and innovative programming. As science and technology shapes our lives, it means we: • Promote active citizenship • Inspire lifelong appreciation of the importance of science • Make STEM accessible to young people of all backgrounds and abilities These principles manifest every day in all we do within the Museum walls as well as around the world, as a steward of our community, as informal and formal educators, and as advocates for scientific advancement. Since its founding in 1830, the Museum of Science has been at the cutting edge of scientific study and education. Today it has become an iconic symbol of the city’s long cultural and technological history – and future. Within its ¾ mile long building, the Museum of Science includes: • 10,000 square foot Hall of Human Life, allowing visitors to explore how they engage with their own bodies • Thomson Theater of Electricity, home to the world’s largest Van de Graaf generator which makes indoor lightning • Charles Hayden Planetarium, the most technologically advanced theater in New England • Mugar Omni Theater, New England’s only dome IMAX screen • Award-winning pre-K – 8 engineering curriculum, EiE, reaching 1.3 million students each year As a leader in the world’s museum community, we use our role as educator and communicator to bring diverse communities together to learn, share, and consider our collective role in the future of our planet. Museum of Science operates as a museum. The Company provides science and technology based films and shows, as well as exhibits food, nature, and culture. Museum of Science conducts business in Boston, Massachusetts. The Museum of Science is a science center and cultural institution that aims to promote engineering education awareness in the U.S. Located where Boston meets Cambridge on the Charles River, the Museum of Science strives to make science and technology accessible to everyone through exhibits, programs, outreach and advocacy, curricula, and more. The Museum of Science presents a dynamic learning ecosystem through its over 700 interactive exhibits, daily presentations and design challenges, a Planetarium, and an IMAX movie theater. Learn more at www.mos.org. Museum of Science is located in Boston, MA, United States and is part of the Museums, Zoos & Parks Industry. Museum of Science has 350 total employees across all of its locations and generates $71.08 million in sales (USD). There are 2 companies in the Museum of Science corporate family. Museum of Science is located in Boston, MA, United States and is part of the Museums, Zoos & Parks Industry. Museum of Science has 350 total employees across all of its locations and generates $71.08 million in sales (USD). There are 2 companies in the Museum of Science corporate family.
