Metropolitan Waterworks Museum

Museum · Brighton

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Inside the Chestnut Hill High Service Pumping Station, towering steam engines tell Boston’s water story. Frequently praised by local outlets and Axios for free admission and special-access tours, it’s an engineering marvel with a neighborhood feel.

https://waterworksmuseum.org/visit/
Best Museums in Boston (2025)

2450 Beacon St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Get directions

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