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Longyear Museum

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Sep 20, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025
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Explore the Life of Mary Baker Eddy at Longyear Museum

This museum, located just outside of Boston, honors the life and legacy of Mary Baker Eddy, who discovered Christian Science in 1866.

Founded by the Longyear Foundation, the museum showcases her contributions through various exhibits and a dedicated library. Notable features include several houses where Eddy lived and the museum’s focus on her significant impact on American spirituality and healing.

Unmissable Highlights

🖼️ Three Main Exhibits: Engaging and informative displays about Eddy’s life and work.

📚 Library and Store: A resource center for visitors interested in Christian Science literature.

🏠 Historic Residences: Eight houses related to Eddy’s life, available for special tours.

The museum offers free admission, making it an ideal stop for tourists, families, and historians alike. Wheelchair accessibility ensures that everyone can enjoy the informative experience.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Longyear Museum

Mary Baker Eddy's Impact

Eddy founded Christian Science after her own experiences with healing in 1866.

Significant Collection

The museum houses a comprehensive collection of documents and artifacts related to Eddy.

Free Admission

All visitors can enter the museum without any entrance fee.

Location

1125 Boylston St

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