Dorchester Center Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Dorchester Center MA

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AJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

  • Columbia Point
    Boston, MA 02125
  • 6175141600
4.5
20+ reviews, 2 sources
  • I have to give 5 stars to the first and only museum to actually bring tears to my eyes. The JFK Library and Museum is housed in a gorgeous I.M. Pei-designed ... more on Yelp
  • This I.M. Pei-designed presidential library, situated on a picturesque point overlooking the harbor, offers a concise history of JFK's life and political ... more on Yelp

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John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library
Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125

BJFK Library and Museum

  • Columbia Point
    Boston, MA 02125
  • +1 877 616 4599
  • Overview The JFK Museum and Library pays tribute to our 35th president, John F. Kennedy, Jr. and his family. JFK was born in Brookline Massachusetts and is revered in Boston as the most important and influential member of the Kennedy family.Visitors begin their tour with a 17-minute film. The film offers ... more on GoCityKids.com

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JFK Library and Museum
Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125

CArmenian Library and Museum of America

  • 65 Main St
    Watertown, MA 02472-4400
  • +1 617 926 2562
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • The museum is great place to learn about the Armenian heritage: ancient artifacts, rare manuscripts, rugs, textiles, paintings, and musical instruments. I didn't think that I will end up spending 2-3 hours at the museum: well I thought I was going to a small ethnic museum. What happened was I was... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • The museum is great place to learn about the Armenian heritage: ancient artifacts, rare manuscripts, rugs, textiles, paintings, and musical instruments. I didn't think that I will end up spending 2-3 hours at the museum: well I thought I was going to a small ethnic museum. What happened was I was... more on TripAdvisor

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Armenian Library and Museum of America
65 Main St
Watertown, MA 02472-4400

DLongfellow National Historic Site

Longfellow National Historic Site
  • 105 Brattle Street Cambridge
    MA, 02138
  • +1 617 876 4491
4.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview For almost half a century (1837 - 1882) this was the home of one of the world's foremost poets, scholars and educators, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It was also a favorite gathering place for historical figures such as George Wsahington, Ralph Waldo Emerson ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Built in 1759, the house served as George Washington's headquarters (1775-1776), and home to the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1837-1882). During the nineteenth century, it was a gathering place for artists and writers, and today features original furnishings and art work from around the world... more on GoCityKids.com

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Longfellow National Historic Site
105 Brattle Street Cambridge
MA, 02138

EJohn F. Kennedy Library and Museum

  • Columbia Point
    Boston, MA
  • +1 617 929 4523
  • Overview The nations memorial to President Kennedy portrays the life, leadership and legacy of the 35th President - Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. - Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Years - Check ... more on entertainment.com
  • Overview The only presidential library in New England and one of only 10 in the nation, the JFK Museum and Library is a fitting memorial to the nation's 35th president. Situated on a promontory overlooking Boston Harbor, the museum features an assortment of exhibits including theater and video presentatio... more on Weather.com

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John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
Columbia Point
Boston, MA

FJohn F. Kennedy Library & Museum


  • Boston, MA , USA
  • +1 617 514 1600
  • Overview Chronicling a time now passing from memory to history, the library-museum is both a center for serious scholarship and a focus for Boston's nostalgia for her native son. The stark, white, prowlike building (another modernist monument designed by I. M. Pei) at this harbor-enclosed site pays h... more on Fodor's

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GMuseum of Boston History

  • 206 Washington Street
    Boston, MA 02109-1713
  • +1 617 720 1713
  • Overview Housed in the Old State House building, this museum offers visitors a look at items from Boston history. more on TripAdvisor

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Museum of Boston History
206 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02109-1713

HBunker Hill Monument

  • Monument Avenue
    Charlestown, MA 02129
4.0
12+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Charlestown, Massachusetts (6.1 miles from Dorchester Center)
  • Freaking amazing monument. You have to walk to the top. It's only 294 stairs. But beware of the overweight and the out of shape taking up space on the ... more on Yelp
  • It's a cool piece of history. The location is so lovely. The cute houses from the 18th-19th century. That's really cool. I'm glad we squeezed this ... more on Yelp

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Bunker Hill Monument
Monument Avenue
Charlestown, MA 02129

IPucker Gallery

  • 171 Newbury St
    Boston, Massachusetts
  • 6172679473
4.0
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Tucked underneath a Payless shoe store on Newbury St., this gallery features the incomparable pottery of Brother Thomas who makes such beautifully ... more on Yelp
  • Overview The eclectic offerings here include African, Asian, Inuit, and Israeli art; contemporary paintings, prints, drawings, sculpture, and ceramics by regional and international artists; and excellent photographs. The ... more on Frommers

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Pucker Gallery
171 Newbury St
Boston, Massachusetts

JLAB Boston

  • 113 Brighton Ave
    Allston, MA 02134
  • 6173954330
4.5
21+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Hey all, I would just like to point out that none of the owners were bartenders at Avalon. Also, this ... more on Yelp
  • LAB is a great place to shop and hang out. I have given up trying to fit into the hipster jeans but I like the t-shirts and sweatshirts a lot here. The ... more on Yelp

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LAB Boston
113 Brighton Ave
Allston, MA 02134

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