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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum
As the name suggests, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum is the presidential library and museum dedicated to the 35th president of the United States of America, John Fitzgerald Kennedy. The library & museum is located on Columbia Point and were designed by I.M Pei.
What is there to see in the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum?
The library and museum is an ideal place to learn more about the life and work of John F. Kennedy. This is done with the help of a number of interactive exhibitions in the museum. If you are wondering about the things that you must check out at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum, here are some things that you must keep in mind:
Permanent Exhibits
One of the major attractions of the place are its permanent exhibitions. Here are some of the permanent exhibitions that you must check out:
Young Jack
Learn about the life of John F. Kennedy with this exhibition. Check out its details here.
1960 Presidential Election
If you are interested in knowing more about the 1960 Presidential Election, then this exhibition is for you. Check out its details here.
Special Exhibits
The museum organizes a number of special exhibits from time to time in order to shed light on the various aspects of the life of John F. Kennedy. The museum recently organized an exhibit titled ‘Freedom 7 Space Capsule’. Check out its details here.
Museum Store
If you would like to buy some souvenirs from the museum then check out their official website. From coffee mugs to books, there is a lot to explore here.
Hours and Admission
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum is open all days of the week from 9 in the morning to 5 in the evening.
The admission charge to the museum are as follows:
| Adults | $14 |
| Seniors | $12 |
| College Students with ID | $12 |
| Youth/Teens 13-17 | $10 |
| US Armed Forces Veterans | $4 off Adult or Senior Admission |
Make sure that you book your tickets prior to your visit. You can buy your tickets by visiting here.
Address
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125
Telephone: 617.514.1600
Toll-Free: 866.JFK.1960/ 866.535.1960.
If you are driving to John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum, simply follow the map. You can call 617.514.1589 to check out the parking availability.
What else is there to do in Boston?
If you are looking for places to visit in Boston, check out Things to do in Boston, for some ideas of the best places that are worth a visit in Boston. You can also read about Boston Public Garden & Freedom Trail.
