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Featured Exhibition
Terrains of Independence
March 3, 2025 through March 27, 2026
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Terrains of Independence
March 3, 2025 – March 27, 2026
Processing Place: How Computers and Cartographers Redrew our World
September 13, 2024 – March 1, 2025
Becoming Boston: Eight Moments in the Geography of a Changing City
January 13, 2023 – January 13, 2025
Permanent exhibition
Heaven and Earth: The Blue Maps of China
May 11, 2024 – August 31, 2024
Getting Around Town: Four Centuries of Mapping Boston in Transit
September 9, 2023 – April 27, 2024
Building Blocks: Boston Stories from Urban Atlases
January 13, 2023 – August 19, 2023
More or Less in Common: Environment and Justice in the Human Landscape
March 18, 2022 – December 28, 2022
Bending Lines: Maps and Data From Distortion to Deception
September 3, 2021 – March 4, 2022
America Transformed: Mapping the 19th Century
May 4, 2019 – May 10, 2020
Crossing Boundaries: Art // Maps
October 9, 2018 – April 20, 2019
Breathing Room: Mapping Boston's Green Spaces
March 24, 2018 – September 30, 2018
Beneath Our Feet: Mapping the World Below
September 29, 2017 – March 18, 2018
Who We Are: Boston Immigration Then and Now
May 24, 2017 – October 31, 2017
Regions and Seasons: Mapping Climate through History
March 4, 2017 – September 24, 2017
Shakespeare’s Here and Everywhere
September 3, 2016 – February 16, 2017
Hy-Brasil: Mapping a Mythical Island
June 29, 2016 – October 23, 2016
From the Sea to the Mountains: The Trustees 125th Anniversary
April 2, 2016 – August 28, 2016
Women in Cartography: Five Centuries of Accomplishments
October 31, 2015 – March 26, 2016
We Are One: Mapping America's Road from Revolution to Independence
May 2, 2015 – November 29, 2015
Literary Landscapes: Maps from Fiction
February 2, 2015 – October 25, 2015
Back to School: Geography in the Classroom
September 2, 2014 – January 25, 2015
City of Neighborhoods: The Changing Face of Boston
March 22, 2014 – August 22, 2014
Made in Boston
November 8, 2013 – March 17, 2014
Charting an Empire: The Atlantic Neptune
May 1, 2013 – November 3, 2013
Boston in the Gilded Age: Mapping Public Places
November 16, 2012 – April 23, 2013
America Votes: Mapping the Political Landscape
March 26, 2012 – November 11, 2012
Unconventional Maps: Exploring the Stories of Cartographic Curiosities
October 22, 2011 – March 18, 2012
Torn in Two: The 150th Anniversary of the Civil War
May 12, 2011 – December 31, 2011
Boston & Beyond: A Bird’s Eye View of New England
January 8, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Journeys of the Imagination
March 21, 2006 – August 18, 2006
Faces & Places
October 8, 2003 – April 30, 2004