# Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

> Place to go for families in the Boston–Cambridge–Newton area (MA / NH). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Hours change by date; see the official calendar.
- Where: Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, 306 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Paid admission; prices change by date and ticket type.
- Schedule: Hours change by date; see the official calendar.
- Organizer: Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
- Official page: https://www.bostonteapartyship.com/
- Last checked: Sat, Nov 7

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## About

An interactive history museum where visitors meet live actors, see holographic displays and films, and step aboard full-scale replicas of 18th-century vessels.

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