Plan your cultural itinerary in Boston with 17 verified museums, art galleries, concert halls, and historic institutions. Base yourself in Back Bay & Newbury Street or Beacon Hill & Boston Common / Downtown for easy walking access.
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Enchanting 1903 15th-century-style Venetian palazzo built around a lush four-storey glass-roofed garden courtyard filled with Sargent, Titian, and Botticelli.
25 Evans Way, Boston, MA 02115
Museum of Science is a museum and cultural landmark on 1 Science Park in West End, Boston.
đ Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
1 Science Park, West End, Boston
Museum of African American History is a museum and cultural landmark on Smith Court in Beacon Hill, Boston.
đ Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-16:00
Smith Court, Beacon Hill, Boston
Boston Children's Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on 308 Congress Street in Seaport, Boston.
đ Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-16:00; Sa[1] 10:00-16:00
308 Congress Street, Seaport, Boston
Old State House is a museum and cultural landmark on 208 Washington Street in Downtown Crossing, Boston.
đ Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00; Jan 01 off; Nov Th[4] off; Dec 25 off
208 Washington Street, Downtown Crossing, Boston
The West End Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on Lomasney Way in West End, Boston.
đ Hours: Mo-Tu off; We-Th 10:30-17:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-18:00; Su 13:30-17:00
Lomasney Way, West End, Boston
The Sports Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on 100 Legends Way in West End, Boston.
100 Legends Way, West End, Boston
Paul Revere House is a museum and cultural landmark on 19 North Square in North End, Boston.
19 North Square, North End, Boston
Pierce/Hichborn House Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on Sumner Tunnel in North End, Boston.
Sumner Tunnel, North End, Boston
Gibson House is a museum and cultural landmark on 137 Beacon Street in Back Bay, Boston.
137 Beacon Street, Back Bay, Boston
Nichols House Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on Mount Vernon Street in Beacon Hill, Boston.
Mount Vernon Street, Beacon Hill, Boston
William Hickling Prescott House is a museum and cultural landmark on 55 Beacon Street in Beacon Hill, Boston.
55 Beacon Street, Beacon Hill, Boston
Hart Nautical Gallery is an art museum and exhibition gallery on 55 Massachusetts Avenue in MIT, Boston.
55 Massachusetts Avenue, MIT, Boston
MIT Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on 314 Main Street in MIT, Boston.
đ Hours: 10:00-17:00
314 Main Street, MIT, Boston
Old South Meeting Place is a museum and cultural landmark on 2 Milk Street in Downtown Crossing, Boston.
đ Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
2 Milk Street, Downtown Crossing, Boston
Otis House Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on Lynde Street in West End, Boston.
đ Hours: Apr 03-Aug 30: Fr-Su 11:00-04:00; Jul 04
Lynde Street, West End, Boston
Ether Dome is a museum and cultural landmark on Blossom Street in West End, Boston.
Blossom Street, West End, Boston