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Basic Information

Physical Address

83 Beals street
Brookline, MA 02446

Directions

By Subway: Take Green line ("C" -Cleveland Circle) trolley to Coolidge Corner stop. Walk four blocks north on Harvard Street, turn right on Beals Street and continue to number 83. By Car: From Exit 18 (I-90 E) or Exit 20 (1-90 W) follow the Allston/Brighton exit ramp, merge onto Cambridge Street and go one mile. At the fourth light, turn left on Harvard Street and proceed about one mile. Turn left on Beals Street and go to number 83. Limited Street Parking available.

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Weather

Typical New England Weather: Warm, humid summers and cold winters. Any available outdoor programs take place rain or shine.

Fees & Passes

Entrance Fees:

None - $0.00

All tours of the John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site are free of charge.

 

Welcome to John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site!

Essential information for your visit:

From September 1 through October 29, the site will be open Wed-Sun from 9:30-5:00. Guided tours start at 10:00 and the last departs at 3:30. Tours are thirty minutes and free-of-charge. Reservations are not needed for groups fewer than five as tours are offered first-come-first-served. From 12:00-1:00 and 4:00-5:00, an Open House, self-guided option is available.

From November 1 through late May 2018, the site is officially closed. However, tours are available by appointment only Monday-Friday, dependent on staff availability. Please contact us at least two weeks in advance to make a tour reservation, during the off-season. Should you contact us by email, please indicate the desired date and time of your visit, the number of people in your group, and provide a phone number.

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