The MIT Museum in Cambridge engages the broader community with MIT’s technology, science, and other areas of scholarship so that they will best serve the world and this nation in the 21st century.

The museum fulfills its mission by preserving and collecting objects that are central to the life of the university, creating programs and exhibits with roots firmly in MIT’s areas of scope and connecting MIT staff, faculty, and students with the broader community.

The museum collects, preserves, and exhibits materials for the study and interpretation of the social history, educational, and intellectual story of MIT and its role in the development of modern science and technology.

265 Massachusetts Avenue, Building N51, Cambridge, MA 02139, Phone: 617-253-5927

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