The Computer History Museum

The Computer History Museum is the worlds leading institution exploring the history of computing and its ongoing impact on society. It is home to the largest international collection of computing artifacts in the world, including computer hardware, software, documentation, ephemera, photographs, and moving images. The Museum brings computer history to life through an acclaimed speaker series, dynamic website, on-site tours, and physical exhibitions.

Everyone uses computers. Few know the story of how they came to be.The Computer History Museum has just opened its 25,000 sq ft exhibition, Revolution: The First 2000 Years of Computing. Revolution chronicles the evolution and impact of modern computing from the abacus to the smart phone. This multimedia experience is a technological wonderland that immerses visitors in the sights, sounds, and stories of the computer revolution. Revolution is designed with 19 galleries, each with an icon artifact that reflects the theme of the gallery.

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