Boston City Limit » Mapparium http://www.bostoncitylimit.com Best of Boston Thu, 18 Feb 2010 05:40:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Mapparium at the Mary Baker Eddy Library http://www.bostoncitylimit.com/2009/07/22/mapparium-at-the-mary-baker-eddy-library/ http://www.bostoncitylimit.com/2009/07/22/mapparium-at-the-mary-baker-eddy-library/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 01:24:56 +0000 Jeremy http://www.bostoncitylimit.com/?p=113 At the Mapparium at the Mary Baker Eddy Library, 200 Massachusetts Avenue, (888) 222-3711, www.marybakereddylibrary.org, visitors traverse a 30-foot glass bridge, surrounded by hundreds of brightly colored glass panels depicting the world as it was in 1935.

Children can stand on one side while parents whisper from the other, and you will all learn how sound travels inside a glass sphere. Admission $5, students $3, younger than 6 free. Closed Monday.

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