Boston Museums
Boston Museums & Preservation Societies
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Street Address: 280 Fenway, Boston, MA 02115
Location: Fenway District
Nearest MBTA Station: Green Line E Tram / Museum Stop
Directions: At Museum Stop, cross Huntington Avenue. Walk to the Museum Road (far left) wing of the Museum of Fine Arts, which is the long granite building across the street. Continue
down Museum Road for one block to Fenway [Street]. The Gardner Museum is two blocks north and is visible
on the left.
John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
Street Address: Columbia Point, Dorchester, MA 02125
Location: Dorchester
Nearest MBTA Station: Red Line / JFK/U-Mass Station
Directions: At JFK Station, take free shuttle bus to library. Buses run every 20 minutes 8-5pm and are marked "JFK."
Institute of Contemporary Art
Street Address: 100 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
Nearest MBTA Station: Red Line / South Station
Location: Seaport District
Directions: At South Station take the Silver Line to Courthouse stop. Once above ground, walk down Seaport Boulevard toward the Boston World Trade Center (away from downtown), and turn left
onto Northern Avenue at the traffic light. The unique ICA building is visible on the left.
Mary Baker Eddy Library & Museum
Street Address: 200 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
Nearest MBTA Station: Green Line E Tram / Symphony Station
Location: Fenway / South End Districts
Directions: Exit Symphony Station and north along Mass Ave (away from Huntington Avenue). The library is one block away on the right next to The First Church of Christ, Scientist at
Norway Street.
Museum of Afro-American History
Street Address: 46 Joy Street, Boston, MA 02114
Nearest MBTA Station: Green & Red Lines / Park Street Station
Location: Beacon Hill District
Directions: Walk up Park Street to the State House. Walk around the State House to Joy Street in the rear. The museum is two blocks down the hill on the left. Enter at Smith Court.
Museum of Fine Arts
Street Address: 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
Nearest MBTA Station: Green Line E Tram / Museum Stop
Location: Fenway District
Directions: At Museum Stop, cross Huntington Avenue. The museum is the long granite building across the street. The main entrance is in the West Wing on the far left.
Harrison Gray Otis House
Street Address: 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02114
Nearest MBTA Station: Green & Blue Lines, Government Center Station
Location: Beacon Hill District
Directions: Exit the station and walk up Cambridge Street, the JFK towers will be on your right. Cross Sudbury, New Chardon, and Staniford Streets, and the building is on the
right. From Charles/MGH Station on the Red Line, walk about 8 blocks up the hill on Cambridge Street and the building is on the left.
Sports Museum
Street Address: 100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114
Nearest MBTA Station: Green & Orange Lines / North Station
Location: West End District
Directions: Exit the station, TD Garden is directly across Causeway Street. The museum is on the 5th and 6th floor concourses, with the ticket offices near the left entrance on the
first floor.
