This is my favorite place to bring friends from out-of-town as the Mapparium never fails to leave people with an "OMG that is cool" reaction. Don't have anyone visiting but still want to see...
The Mapparium
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The Mapparium, located in Boston, MA, is a stunning three-dimensional globe that allows visitors to experience the world as it was in 1935. This unique exhibit is housed within the Mary Baker Eddy Library and serves as a captivating intersection of history, geography, and the teachings of Christian Science.
The space offers an opportunity for reflection and inspiration, featuring resources that deepen understanding of Christian Science principles and practices. Through interactive exhibits and engaging programs, the Mapparium invites all visitors to explore the essential tenets of Christian Science in a visually striking environment.
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A unique experience in Boston. This one of a kind Mapparium allows you to immerse yourself inside of a globe to learn about the world in a new way. Tickets are free for a ~20 minute tour. This...
This was a cool experience. I expected it to be a lot larger inside but given the time period it was built, the size made sense. Everyone is very welcoming and friendly here to talk to. It's a 20...
I didn't know this but it's guided tour only $6 per adult. The tour itself is about 20 minutes and it's in the one room only. Reason being it's guided is because the whole room is glass and they...
A really cool and unique Boston experience - the 15 minute or so experience is well worth it. The stained glass is phenomenal, and the narration and light presentation was very interesting. My...


