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Peabody Archeology Museum

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
617) 496-1027

Neighborhood: Cambridge

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Peabody Archeology Museum

Attraction Description:

Founded in 1866, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology is one of the oldest museums in the world devoted to anthropology and houses one of the most comprehensive records of human cultural history in the Western Hemisphere.

Hours:

$9/adults; $7/senior citizens and students; $6/children ages 3-18; free for children under 3. Free admission (for MA residents only) on Sun. mornings 9 -noon, except for groups, and free admission on Wed. afternoons, Sept. - May, 3-5 PM. Open daily 9-5 PM. Closed Jan. 1, Thanksgiving Day, Dec. 24, and Dec. 25.