Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - Boston Museum

  • Address: 280 The Fenway,Boston, MA 02115-5809
  • Phone: 6172785188
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  • Website:www.gardnermuseum.org
Average Rating
4.5
 121+ reviews
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Yahoo! Travel
4.5
 6+ reviews
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2.0
 1+ reviews
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4.5
 114+ reviews

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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
280 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115-5809

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum displays an art collection of world importance, ... more on Museum Stuff
  • The Gardner Museum is a marvelous frame that captures the drama of space, character and time," says author and storyteller Jay O'Callahan. "It invites drama - moonlight, sunlight, shadow, sky, sound, smell, ... more on gocitykids.com
  • Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840-1924) was an incorrigible individualist long before strong-willed behavior was acceptable for women in polite Boston society, and her iconoclasm paid off for art lovers. "Mrs. Jack" designed her exquisite home in the style of a 15th-century Venetian palace and filled it with European, ... more on frommers.com
  • Legends and lore about the woman who created this unique museum are plentiful, but the ... more on weather.com
  • The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum holds concerts in its beautiful Tapestry Room—jazz ... more on Fodor's

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5.0
as close to italy as you can get in boston

the serenity an peace of the court yard an the music ... By A Yahoo! User from scottsdale az., a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Totally Unique

One of the coolest museums I have been too. ... citysearch.com, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

5.0
C L. 's review

Isabella's goal with this museum was to ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Perfect for a Day Date

I loved how intimate the musuem is and how it's actually in a Venetian-style palazzo. The ... By A Yahoo! User from Ohio, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Not your typical museum

This isn't a place to roam halls and marvel ... citysearch.com, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

Directions

T: Green Line E to Museum

Hours

Tues-Sun (and some Mon holidays) 11am-5pm

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Adults $12; Seniors $10; Students $5; Children (under 18) free
  • Collections: paintings, sculpture, furniture, textiles, drawings, silver, ceramics, illuminated manuscripts, rare books, photographs and letters - from ancient Rome, Medieval Europe, Renaissance Italy, Asia, the Islamic world and 19th-century France and America.

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