Industry Museum

About this museum

Industry Museum in Waltham is a remarkable free museum that proves you do not need to spend a dime to have a world - class experience with American industrial history. With FREE ADMISSION for all visitors, this destination has become a beloved attraction for history enthusiasts. Riverside museum in an 1814 building offering interactive exhibits on famed inventions plus events.Science comes alive at Industry Museum, where interactive exhibits and educational displays transform the history of American invention into tangible, engaging experiences. Housed in a historic 1814 building along the river, the museum explores the industrial innovations that shaped American manufacturing and economic growth. From early textile machinery to firearms and other revolutionary technologies, the exhibits trace the story of how American ingenuity transformed raw materials into the products that built a nation.With a 4.6 - star rating from 323 visitor reviews, Industry Museum has earned consistent praise for its engaging exhibits and beautiful riverside setting.You can find Industry Museum at 743 Shenandoah Street in Waltham. The museum is open several days a week (Friday: 10AM - 3PM, Saturday: 10AM - 2:30PM, Thursday: 10AM - 3PM). Visit the official website for current details. Free admission is confirmed and applies to all general visitors. Next time you find yourself near Waltham, make time for Industry Museum.