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Museum of Fine Arts
8,149 reviews
#1 of 68 Museums in Boston
"They also have fabulous special
exhibits
, from Monet and Picasso, to an amazing collection of outstanding artifacts of the Nepolean Bonaparte Palaces, to a wonderful and extensive exhibit of Fashions from all the..."
"A
beautiful building
with wonderful collections of paintings by John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassatt, Vincent Van Gogh, and Claude Monet.They also have the Gilbert Stuart painting of George Washington used on the one..."
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
3,101 reviews
#5 of 68 Museums in Boston
"With renewed vision including contemporary, children's and community
arts
programming, robust special events scheduling, artists in residence, hands-on
arts
making workshops, greater interpretive and educational o..."
"Began with a wonderful lunch in the
museum
at Cafe G. (Terrific menu, wonderful service and setting, great wine list) Following lunch we had a great time leisurely strolling the
museum
."
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Boston Athenaeum
75 reviews
#15 of 68 Museums in Boston
"The setting itself sets a wonderful tone and the
artwork
is gorgeous--a John Adams portrait by Gilbert Stuart and a James Monroe portrait by Samuel F. B. Morse are just two examples."
"If your favorite part of Beauty and the Beast is that kickass
library
, then you’ll be enchanted by this hidden gem in the heart of Boston."
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The Institute of Contemporary Art
476 reviews
#17 of 68 Museums in Boston
"ICA is situated in a cool, newly developed, former harbour area, wich I find suiting for a
museum
of modern art."
"Easy public transit to area on the Silver Line or easy walk from most downtown hotels and
waterfront
."
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Otis House
52 reviews
#22 of 68 Museums in Boston
"Unlike other historical home
tours
available in Boston, this was great because you weren't confined to a roped off area - you could get close to the furniture, walk around the rooms, and really internalize the gra..."
"She answered all the questions and did a great job telling us about the house and the
history
around it and it’s previous owners."
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The Art of Paul Pedulla
7 reviews
#30 of 68 Museums in Boston
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McMullen Museum
30 reviews
#31 of 68 Museums in Boston
"If you are an art lover, BC's
museum
is worth a visit."
"The
museum
is at Boston College and is free."
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Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
4 reviews
#36 of 68 Museums in Boston
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John Adams Courthouse
3 reviews
#44 of 68 Museums in Boston
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MassArt Art Museum
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What are the best places for art museums in Boston?
These places are best for art museums in Boston:
Museum of Fine Arts
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The Institute of Contemporary Art
Boston Athenaeum
Otis House
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Which places provide the best art museums in Boston for travellers on a budget?
These are the best places for budget-friendly art museums in Boston:
Museum of Fine Arts
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Boston Athenaeum
Otis House
McMullen Museum
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