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John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library vs Trinity Church

John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library and Trinity Church are both rated very highly by experts. On balance, John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library scores marginally better than Trinity Church. John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library has a TripExpert Score of 91 with recommendations from 11 publications including Not For Tourists, Where and Travel + Leisure.

John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library
John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library
9 / 10
Columbia Point, Boston, MA 02125
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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
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Houses 21 permanent exhibits examining JFK's life and work."
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Trinity Church
Trinity Church
8 / 10
545 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116
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Fodor's Fodor's
"In his 1877 masterpiece, architect Henry Hobson Richardson brought his Romanesque Revival style to maturity." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"The ornate French-Romanesque Trinity Church is the masterwork of architect HH Richardson." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Copley Square landmark features 30-minute organ recitals by local and visiting artists on Friday at 12:15pm." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"This is a historical landmark of America, worth a visit if you are into architecture. Check out the court yard at the back as well." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Romanesque, with massive open interior. Completed in 1877."
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