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SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention (formerly the American Museum of Radio and Electricity) offers an exciting and educational experience for audiences of all ages. Compelling, interactive exhibits spanning four centuries of scientific achievement and cultural heritage are featured in a world-class collection of unique objects. The SPARK Museum displays the inventions and innovations that changed the course of human history.

SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention is a
501(c)(3)non-profit charitable organization.

NEW AT SPARK

SPARK Electronics Workshops
Ignite the imagination and experience the excitement of taking things apart. Learn to use tools and dismantle electronics, then create something new. An exciting workshop for kids ages 8-14.   More Info

The SPARK Museum's New Video
A young boy finds a portal into a magical world of electrical invention. And then finds the SPARK Museum.

SPARK Membership Lending Library!
SPARK Museum members have access to an extensive library of CD recordings covering the first half of the 20th century. The collection includes rare recordings from King Oliver, Jelly Roll Morton, Bix Beiderbeck, and Louis Armstrong to name a few. Current SPARK members can borrow up to three CDs from this collection for a two week period at no charge. The library is open Wednesdays 11 AM to 3 PM. If you are not already a member, you can join immediately and become instantly eligible for this service. We encourage members to use this new service and welcome your comments by email to the Lending Library at gordonb@sparkmuseum.org