Discovery Museum

Discovery Museum is a museum in Town of Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts which is located on Main Street. Discovery Museum is situated nearby to Congregational Church, as well as near the peak Great Hill.

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Type: Museum
Address: 177 Main Street, Acton, MA 01720
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Hill and Congregational Church.

Great Hill

Peak

Great Hill is a 358-foot hill in Acton, Massachusetts, the site of a 192-acre wooded conservation area containing hiking trails, wetlands, and recreational facilities.

Congregational Church

Church

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.

Congregational Church is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Discovery Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Acton and Acton.

West Acton

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

West Acton is a village.

Acton

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Acton is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 24,000 in the 2020 census. Boxborough is a town with a population of about 6,000. Maynard is a town with a population of 11,000. Stow is a town with a population of 7,000.

Maynard

Town

Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY 3.0.

Maynard is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The town is located 22 miles west of Boston, in the MetroWest and Greater Boston region of Massachusetts and borders Acton, Concord, Stow and Sudbury. Maynard is situated 2 miles south of Discovery Museum.

Discovery Museum

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Town of Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.46418° or 42° 27′ 51″ north

Longitude

-71.45527° or 71° 27′ 19″ west

Elevation

276 feet (84 metres)

Open location code

87JCFG7V+MV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 196429685

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=yes

GeoNames ID

4934868

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