JFK Library Boston Boston

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum    

Tripadvisor (4,049) · Museum in Boston, United States
Suggest an edit · Manage this business
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation's thirty-fifth president and to all those who through the art of politics seek a new and better world. …
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation's thirty-fifth president and to all those who through the art of politics seek a new and better world. 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. Come tour our Museum which portrays the life, leadership, and legacy of President Kennedy, conveys his enthusiasm for politics and public service, and illustrates the nature of the office of the President. Students and scholars can also arrange to conduct research using our collection of historical materials chronicling the life and administration of JFK.

Reviews

Tripadvisor
4.5/5 · 4,049 reviews
Recent reviews
Events & Exhibition
History
Time
Kid Friendly
Tours
Transportation
Price
Artifacts
Any rating
Loading reviews...
Sep 8, 2024
Well worth a visit here. Spent 3.5 hours visiting. Exhibition done really well. Cinema experience also very informative. You can get a free shuttle bus to the train station. Full review by DeirdreO482
Aug 28, 2024
As a JFK history nerd this was an amazing place to finally visit. I even got to leave with my own coconut (if you know you know). The dedication to his history from childhood to his last day in offic… Full review by Nic H
Aug 23, 2024
Our favorite place we went in Boston! It was so informative and interesting. We learned more about events we hadn't known previously. Interesting to see in this time of political unrest. Great for al… Full review by TourinHarleyRider

Facts

Architect:I. M. Pei
Construction started:1977-08
Construction completed:October 1979

Questions & answers

Q:
Can I store my suitcase while I am in the museum?
A:
Sorry, I cannot answer that question with any truth as I did not have luggage with me during my visit.
Q:
Do they have wheelchairs or scooters
A:
Sorry, I don't recall if they were available or not.
Q:
Is there a restaurant at the Museum and Library? We would like to visit on Friday, July 29.
A:
Sorry, but I do not think so. I cannot remeber having seen one. The university is close by, may be ther you can eat. The place is a little bit off track, but worth visiting :-)
A:
Answer by René R · Jul 11, 2023
Oops! Something went wrong, Please try again after a few minutes

Frequently asked questions

Q:
Who is eligible for this award?
A:
Award recipients must be based in the Northeast Region of the United States, but the impact of the solution can affect or extend to any location.
Data from: BusinessWebsite
Oops! Something went wrong, Please try again after a few minutes
Data from: Tripadvisor · 3DMaps