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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center

Non-profit organization · Back Bay ·

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center

Non-profit organization · Back Bay ·

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A standout free gallery inside the BPL’s McKim Building, celebrated for inventive map shows. The library announced Terrains of Independence (April 2025–March 2026), illuminating Boston’s Revolutionary geography with teen-curated elements and public programs.

https://www.bpl.org/news/new-exhibition-terrains-of-independence-opens-at-leventhal-map-education-center-april-3-2025/

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Free gallery with inventive map shows and educational programs

library

wheelchair accessible entrance

700 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116 Get directions

Wheelchair accessible entrance

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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

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Information

Free gallery with inventive map shows and educational programs

library

wheelchair accessible entrance

700 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116 Get directions

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center by null

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