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John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

Open Time : 10:00 A.M to 5:00 P.M

Entry : paid

Address : John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Columbia Point, Boston, MA, USA

Website : https://www.jfklibrary.org/

Why to visit John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

The glasswork rises to a height of 115 feet, while the tower building is 125 feet tall and the pavilion's floor is 80 feet by 80 feet square. A museum with video monitors, personal photos, and political artefacts may be found on the first level of the library. In one of the museum's two theatres, visitors begin their visit by viewing a film with narration by President Kennedy. A third theatre plays a documentary about the Cuban Missile Crisis. There are seven permanent exhibitions, including The Oval Office, The Briefing Room, and the Campaign Trail. A collection of Ernest Hemingway's papers and possessions can be found inside the library.

Places to visit near John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

  • Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate
  • HarborWalk
  • Freedom Trail
  • Fenway Park

Places to eat near John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

  • Smith & Wollensky - Boston Atlantic Wharf
  • Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant
  • McKenna's Cafe
  • Capo Restaurant

How to reach

You can reach  by from public transport by following means

  • Bus: 16, 8
  • Train: Kingston 
  • Subway:  Redline
  • The nearest major airport is LaGuardia Airport from .John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

Timing

 It is open between 10 a.m. to 5 p.m .

Entry fees

  • Entry fees for adult is  $18 
  • Entry fees for kids (0-5) is free
  • Entry fees for youth (6-18) is $14 
  • Entry fees for seniors (65+) is $16

FAQ on John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

How long does it take to go through the Museum?

It takes about 90 minutes to go through the exhibit.

Is it okay to take pictures and videos at JFK Museum?

Kennedy Library Forums are always open to photography, video, and recording.

Is there food at the JFK Library?

Yes,  there are several cafes and restaurant near  JFK  which serves breakfast and lunch in a welcoming environment for friends and families.

What are the timings of JFK ?museum

Tickets must be reserved in advance and the Museum is open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

What are the major attraction near John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library ?

The major attraction near are following Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, HarborWalk, Freedom Trail, Fenway Park.

Special Tip

Make sure you allow three hours to see the Museum, and also explore the shops and food outlets nearby.

By Hammad Warsi

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