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Stroll through all three floors of this colorful Boston museum and see exhibits on architecture, art, and cultures from around the world—all without leaving home. Be sure to check out the Japanese house, though don't forget to take off your (virtual) shoes first.

With live weekly Q&As and educational crafts to try at home, this Boston aquarium has virtual resources to keep kids and adults entertained for hours. Dial into Facebook live Fridays at 11AM EST for presentations from National Geographic photographers, diving safety officers, and more.

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