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The Innovation Trail @BostonInnoTrail

Want to experience the past, present future of innovation in Boston? Join us on the Innovation Trail. #history #science #technology #biotech

Joined July 2021
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Join us today (Thurs) @ 2 PM ET for an online preso with the @BPLBoston: bpl.bibliocommons.com/events… We'll explain how this movie about a girl, her dog, and a special pair of pumps is connected to MIT.
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On March 26, join Scott Kirsner, co-founder of the @BostonInnoTrail, Rich Miner, co-founder of @Android, and Muriel Médard, NEC Professor of Software Science and Engineering at @MIT, to celebrate one of Boston's most important inventions: the telephone. Register for free here: mos.org/events/ringing-150-h…
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Ahoy-hoy! We've got two events lined up to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the invention of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell in Boston. Trivia question: What inventor proposed "Hello" as a way to answer calls? mos.org/events/ringing-150-h… eventbrite.com/e/innovation-…
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This looks fab: Making It in East Cambridge, with our friend Michael Kuchta, co-author of "Born in Cambridge." Organized by History Cambridge. Monday, Nov 24th at 6 PM: historycambridge.org/events/… #cambma
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Will your team win the coveted Innovation Trail baseball cap? Join us Oct 29th for our last scavenger hunt of the fall. It's part of #toughtechweek, and it's free to play. You can come solo and we'll form teams, or come with a team of 3-7 players. eventbrite.com/e/innovation-…
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Join us this Thursday for a scavenger hunt in Downtown Boston! Come solo or bring a team! eventbrite.com/e/innovation-… #SWB2025
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We've hosted LOTS of groups this year so far... with even more booking tours and scavenger hunts for this fall. If you've got a corporate group, delegation, or school group that wants to experience Boston or Cambridge in a new way, please get in touch! theinnovationtrail.org/priva…
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Whole new batch of tours just posted, starting *Saturday* at 11 AM. These are our newest offering, a one-hour walk through Downtown Boston. We'll tell you about Thomas Edison, "The Wizard of Oz," and the woman who actually invented the Ponzi scheme. eventbrite.com/e/the-innovat…

The Innovation Trail: Hidden History in Boston

Discover Boston's hidden history in science, technology, entrepreneurship, and social change!

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Tours ... scavenger hunts ... more tours! If you've got out of town guests, or want to organize a hassle-free company event outdoors, we've got you covered in July August. All these start near Park Street, and run for 60-90 mins. theinnovationtrail.org/take-… cc @dtownboston
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Big news: we've run occasional tours of Downtown Boston over the past three years. But we're getting more regular in July and August. Help us spread the word? theinnovationtrail.org/take-…
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Meet Lauren Kashan, the host of our new video series "The Revolutions Continue..." Catch all the videos here: youtube.com/@TheInnovationTr… (By day, Lauren is a #STEM educator at the @museumofscience)
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🎬 🎥 🍿 Here's the trailer for our new video series, "The Revolutions Continue." Excited to be launching this project with our host, Lauren Kashan of the @museumofscience, and @Brand_Genes, with support from #MA250, @VisitMA, @MeetBostonUSA, and many others! #STEM #history
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Congrats to the winners of our Innovation Trail scavenger hunt in Kendall last week, from the @UMCFE. Some new high scores set! Get in touch if you'd like to host a hunt for your team.
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Coming this month on @PBS: "Mr. Polaroid," the story of Edwin Land. "Long before the iPhone, another inventive device allowed everyone to instantly chronicle their lives..." schedule.wttw.com/episodes/7…
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Just a handful of tix remain for our Saturday morning walking tour in Kendall led by Michael Kuchta and Karen Weintraub, authors of the book "Born in Cambridge: 400 Years of Ideas and Innovators." And it's free! eventbrite.com/e/the-innovat…
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So great to connect with the broadcaster Eike Knall yesterday on the Innovation Trail in Cambridge. Check our site for upcoming tours and special events!
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Friday at midnight is the deadline for applications for our 2025 summer internship. Know someone great who should apply? Please share this or hit the "re-share" button below. linkedin.com/jobs/view/42121… #STEM #history #internships #Boston #CambMA
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We're grateful to our newest supporter, the Cummings Foundation, for helping us tell stories and engage students around #STEM, entrepreneurship, and our local history — from the 17th century to today!
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Ever noticed this plaque on Boylston Street in Back Bay...on the site of the original MIT campus?
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Here's what people said about the most recent tour of The Innovation Trail. Join us in April, May, June, or July? Tix available here (and many of these tours are FREE!): eventbrite.com/o/the-innovat…
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