Brookline Attractions
To the south of Commonwealth Avenue is the residential suburb of Brookline (pop. 55,000). It is one of the largest towns in Massachusetts and is located only 4 miles (6.4 km) from downtown Boston.
John F. Kennedy Birthplace (National Historic Site)
The house in which John F. Kennedy was born has been preserved to the era of his birth. It has numerous mementoes of the 35th President of the United States.
The house is listed as a National Landmark and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Guided tours of the area are offered.
The house is listed as a National Landmark and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Guided tours of the area are offered.
John F. Kennedy National Historic Site
83 Beals Street
Brookline, MA 02446
United States
83 Beals Street
Brookline, MA 02446
United States
Phone 1 (617) 566-1689
Fax 1 (617) 730-9884
Hours
May 28 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 |
Larz Anderson Auto Museum (formerly Museum of Transportation)
Located in the historic, castle-like carriage house owned by Larz and Isabel Anderson, the museum houses America's oldest collection of automobiles. The museum exhibits explore the impact of the car on 19th and early 20th century life. It hosts a program of traveling exhibits and special lectures and community events including auto shows.
All values are in United States Dollars
Larz Anderson Auto Museum
15 Newton Street
Brookline, MA 02445
United States
15 Newton Street
Brookline, MA 02445
United States
Phone 1 (617) 522-6547
Fax 1 (617) 524-0170
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May )
American Independance Day (July 4)
Labor Day - USA (1st Monday, September)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May )
American Independance Day (July 4)
Labor Day - USA (1st Monday, September)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
| Adult | $ 10.00 |
| Military discount | $ 5.00 |
| Senior | $ 5.00 |
| Child | $ 5.00 |
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