The MIT Museum is where a huge collection of artifacts can be found which give emphasis to the role of MIT in the entire history of science and technology. The leading exhibition center also has a renowned display of holography where the work of Doc Edgerton is also showcased in the exhibit that was called as Flashes of Inspiration. It also has another gallery that features some of the most popular graduates of the said institute.

Right on the main campus, one can find the Hart Nautical Gallery that has model ships that talk about the intricate development of the history of marine engineering. The huge Compton Gallery also houses modern artworks that discuss the world of technology and its various advancements.