West Newton Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in West Newton MA

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AArmenian 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

BLongfellow 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

CJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

  • Columbia Point
    Boston, MA 02125
  • 6175141600
4.5
20+ reviews, 2 sources
  • I went here in 2nd grade for a field trip. I had a really good time then lol. I loved the replica of the White House. When you're 7 is like "wow a huge ... more on Yelp
  • They do a lot of fun (and often free!) events here, like the PEN Hemingway awards the first weekend in April this year. But regardless, for $10 it's a ... more on Yelp

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

DJFK 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

EJohn 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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FJohn 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

GLAB 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

IBunker Hill Monument

  • Monument Avenue
    Charlestown, MA 02129
4.0
12+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Charlestown, Massachusetts (9.1 miles from West Newton)
  • Sitting back and thinking about it for a moment, the Bunker Hill monument is a curious way of memorializing the battle. Not that I don't like the obelisk ... more on Yelp
  • Oh, dear Monty. more on Yelp

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Bunker Hill Monument
Monument Avenue
Charlestown, MA 02129

JCharles River Museum of Industry

  • 154 Moody Street
    Waltham, MA 02154
  • +1 781 893 5410
  • Overview The story of american innovation, from the cotton mills to the computer factory - www.crmi.org/`crmi ... more on entertainment.com
  • Overview The Charles River Museum of Industry is located just outside Boston in Waltham, Massachusetts -- Massachusetts was the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution -- The mission of the Charles River Museum of Industry is to be a ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Charles River Museum of Industry
154 Moody Street
Waltham, MA 02154

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