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Visitor tip
Start with the STEAM Timeline exhibit to understand the chronological evolution of computing, then explore the supercomputers section (70+ on display) and space exploration exhibit - this logical flow helps visitors grasp how technology developed over time
Visitor tip
Don't miss the genuine Enigma machine and the Apollo 11 moon lander recreation - these signature artifacts appear frequently in positive reviews and represent unique pieces not found in most technology museums
Visitor tip
Bring older children and teens (10+) who have interest in computing, space, or technology history - the detailed timelines, iconic computers, and educational narrative about innovators behind the machines is particularly engaging for this age group
Quick Facts
- Type
- Museum of Technology and Art
- Collection Size
- Over 2,000 computer artifacts and 30+ prototypes
- Hours
- Wednesday–Sunday 12:00–5:00 PM
- Main Exhibits
- Space Exploration, Supercomputing, STEAM Timeline, Byte Magazine Collection
What visitors say
The Mimms Museum of Technology and Art in Roswell, just outside Atlanta, is an outstanding place for anyone interested in the history of computing. The exhibition is rich and very carefully curated, presenting the evolution of computer…
The description above is spot on. Calculators, computer, and super computers of all ages and their impact on technology. They even have a genuine enigma machine. Nice display of moon and space impacts. Very good staff, very…
The Museum of Old Technology takes a deep dive into the history of technology by showcasing a diverse collection that features everything from Apple products and vintage calculators to early examples of technology prominently featured…
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Did You Know?
- The museum houses over 2,000 computer artifacts including 30+ prototypes, spanning from early calculators to modern supercomputers, providing a comprehensive timeline of computing evolution
- The Supercomputing exhibit features 70+ supercomputers, including iconic Cray supercomputers, making it a significant collection for showcasing high-performance computing history
- The museum possesses a genuine Enigma machine, a historically significant cryptographic device from World War II, which is notably mentioned across multiple visitor reviews
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