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Boston Museums Boston MA
Boston Children's Museum
300 Congress Street
Boston, MA, 02210
Phone: 617.426.8855 Fax:
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.bostonkids.org/
Description: Exhibits focus on early childhood development and have three themes: arts, culture, and science.
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Boston Fire Museum
344 Congress Street
Boston, MA, 02210
Phone: (617) 482-1344 Fax:
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.bostonfiremuseum.com
Description: The Museum will open for the season on April 1 at 11 Am and will be open every Thursday, Friday and Saturday until October 28.
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Boston Fire Museum
344 Congress Street
Boston, MA, 02210
Phone: (617) 482-1344 Fax:
Category: Museums
Website: http://www.bostonfiremuseum.com
Description: Boston Fire Museum Displays:
- Antique fire apparatus
- Fire alarm displays and artifacts
- Photo displays
- Firefighting equipment
- The architecturally significant building
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Boston History Center & Museum
55 Court Street
Boston, MA, 02108
Phone: (617) 367-1955 Fax:
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.bostonmuseum.org
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Gardner Museum
2 Palace Road
Boston, MA, 02115
Phone: (617) 566-1401 Fax:
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.gardnermuseum.com
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Larz Anderson Auto Museum
15 Newton Street
Brookline, MA, 02445
Phone: 617.522.6547 Fax: 617.524.0170
Category: Museums, Attractions
Email:
Website: http://www.mot.org/index_static.html
Description: The Museum is fortunate enough to hold and care for America’s oldest collection of automobiles. The collection is important because it highlights the rapid development of the automobile and related technologies and societal changes which filled the early years of the twentieth century
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Museum of Afro American History
14 Beacon Street Suite 719
Boston, MA, 02108
Phone: (617) 725-0022 Fax:
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.afroammuseum.org
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Museum of Fine Arts Boston
465 Huntington Avenue
Avenue of the Arts
Boston, MA, 02108
Phone: 617-267-9300 Access information: 617-369-3189 Fax:
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.mfa.org
Description: With approximately 450,000 objects in the collection, there's always something new on view. The MFA also offers an ongoing schedule of special exhibitions and daily activities including gallery talks, films, concerts, artist lectures, and family programs. Stay as long as you like and see just what you want—from an Impressionist painting to a 5,000 year-old mummy to a current film.
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Museum of Science
Science Park
Boston, MA, 02114
Phone: (617) 723-2500 Fax:
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.museumscience.org
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Nichols House Museum
55 Mount Vernon Street
Boston, MA, 02108
Phone: (617) 227-6993 Fax:
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.nicholshousemuseum.org
Description: Special tours by appointment.
Please call: 617.227.6993
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Old North Church
193 Salem Street
Boston, MA, 02113
Phone: (617) 523-6676 Fax: (617) 725-0559
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.oldnorth.com/
Description: In addition to the Basic Tour and the Behind the Scenes Tour we offer a chance to meet Paul Revere inside the Old North Church and learn more about his life and times.
Old North Church is located in downtown Boston's North End district. It is situated on the eastern side of Salem St. at the intersection with Hull Street
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The Institute of Contemporary Art
955 Boylston Street
Boston, MA, 02115
Phone: 617-266-5152 Fax: 617-266-4021
Category: Museums, Attractions
Email:
Website: http://www.icaboston.org/
Description: The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) will celebrate the opening of its new waterfront museum on Sunday, September 17, 2006
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The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Columbia Point
Boston, MA, 02125
Phone: 1.866.JFK.1960 or 1.617.514.1600 Fax: TDD line: 617.514.1573
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.jfklibrary.org/
Description: "Located on a ten-acre park, overlooking the sea that he loved and the city that launched him to greatness, the Library stands as a vibrant tribute to the life and times of John F. Kennedy."
Hours
The Museum is open 7 days per week, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with the exception of New Year’s, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Museum Admission
Adults $10, Seniors and Students (with valid college ID) $8.00, Ages 13-17 $7.00, Children 12 and under are free.
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The Paul Revere House
19 North Square
Boston, MA, 02113
Phone: (617) 523-2338 Fax: (617) 523-1775
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.paulreverehouse.org/
Description: The Midnight Ride
April 18-19, 1775
Take a virtual tour of the route, learn the true details of Revere's famous ride and separate fact from fiction.
The average visit is 30 - 45 minutes
depending on the time of year.
There are no public restrooms or telephones on the site.
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USS Constitution Museum
Charlestown Navy Yard
Building 22
Charlestown, MA, 02129
Phone: (617) 426-1812 Fax: (617) 242-0496
Category: Attractions, Museums
Website: http://www.ussconstitutionmuseum.org/
Description: The USS Constitution Museum houses the largest collection of USS Constitution-related objects assembled in one location. The collection focuses on the Ship’s origins, her role in the early republic, her continuing story, and on those who have shaped her history to the present day. The collection contains a wide range of artifact types, spanning the more than 200-year history of USS Constitution.
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