John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

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Top 1% of attractions in Boston
9 / 10

12 expert reviews

“Houses 21 permanent exhibits examining JFK's life and work.”

– Not For Tourists

Concierge Concierge
"It's great for history buffs, but be aware that getting there without a car is a bit of a schlep."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"The legacy of JFK is ubiquitous in Boston, but the official memorial to the 35th president is this striking, modern, marble building designed by IM Pei." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"A looming concrete-and-glass monolith designed by I.M. Pei (completed in 1979), this shrine to the life and work of the 35th US president overlooks the outer harbor." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"South of Boston's city center and away from all the crowds, the museum is full of memorabilia from JFK's life before and during his presidency." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
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"A monument to Boston's favorite son, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th president of the US... inside, you'll get to know Kennedy, the man." Full review
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