Museum of American Finance to Open Free Community Museum on Boston’s Commonwealth Pier

June 24, 2026 | businesswire.com

The Museum of American Finance, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, will open its new exhibit headquarters on Commonwealth Pier in the Boston Seaport on Friday, July 3. Admission to the 5,400 sq ft Museum will be free of charge, reflecting its core mission of making financial education accessible to all.

The Museum will feature seven inaugural exhibits in Boston:

· “Alexander Hamilton Experience,” featuring a multilingual AI-generated Hamilton, developed in partnership with FCAT

· “A Financial Revolution,” bringing to life the founding of the US financial system, to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary

· “Investing in US Financial History,” a six-station interactive timeline enabling visitors to take a deeper dive into the history of the US financial markets, from the 18th century through today

· “Hub of Innovation,” on the role Massachusetts has played in the nation’s financial development (sponsored by MassMutual)

· “The Future of Finance,” on the worlds of blockchain, crypto, tokenization and the evolution of financial technology (sponsored by Bitwise)

· “Personal Finance,” a hands-on exploration of the tools needed to achieve and maintain a healthy financial life, presented by the Personal Finance Institute

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