The Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation is a museum located in Waltham, Massachusetts. The museum is located in the former site of the Boston Manufacturing Company, which was one of the first factories in the United States to use the power loom to produce textiles.
The museum celebrates the history of industry in Waltham and the surrounding area, with exhibits and displays on topics such as the Waltham-Lowell system of manufacturing, the Waltham Watch Company, and the history of technology and innovation in the region.
The museum also hosts events and workshops on topics related to industry and innovation, and it has a number of educational programs available for school groups and other visitors.
Overall, the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation is a great resource for those interested in the history of industry and innovation in Waltham and the surrounding area.
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