{"id":66,"date":"2013-08-18T13:57:49","date_gmt":"2013-08-18T17:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/funthingstodoinboston.us\/?p=66"},"modified":"2025-02-06T11:16:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T15:16:31","slug":"visit-museum-of-fine-arts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/visit-museum-of-fine-arts\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Museum of Fine Arts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Museum-of-Fine-Arts-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Museum of Fine Arts\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-67\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Museum-of-Fine-Arts-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Museum-of-Fine-Arts.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><strong>Museum of Fine Arts<\/strong><br \/>\n#2 of 100 things to do in Boston<\/p>\n<p>The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the largest museums in the United States. It contains more than 450,000 works of art, making it one of the most comprehensive collections in the Americas. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Opened: 1907<br \/>\nHours: Mon &#8211; Sun 10:00 am\u20134:30 pm  Wed-Thu 10:00 am \u2013 9:30 pm<br \/>\nAddress: 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115<br \/>\nPhone: (617) 267-9300<br \/>\nArchitectural style: Neoclassical architecture<br \/>\nArchitect: Guy Lowell<\/p>\n<p>The Museum will be closed on the following holidays: New Year&#8217;s Day, Patriots&#8217; Day (third Monday in April), Independence Day (July 4), Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Museum-of-Fine-Arts-map-150x150.png\" alt=\"Museum of Fine Arts map\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-68\" \/>Admission<br \/>\nMembers \tFREE<br \/>\nAdults \t$25<br \/>\nSeniors (65+) \t$23<br \/>\nStudents (18+) \t$23<br \/>\nYouths 6 and under \tFREE<br \/>\nYouths 7\u201317* \tFREE*<br \/>\n*Weekdays after 3 pm, weekends, and Boston public school holidays; otherwise $10.<\/p>\n<p>Included in the Price of Admission:<br \/>\n&#8211;    Full-day access to all galleries and special exhibitions.<br \/>\n&#8211;    One free repeat visit within 10 days (applies to full-price Adult, Senior, and Student tickets only).<br \/>\n&#8211;    Free Guided Tours and Gallery Talks.<\/p>\n<p>The Museum offers many free gallery tours, talks, and drop-in activities to enrich your experience. Get inspired by art and history with any of these programs.<\/p>\n<p>website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.mfa.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any experience with this place, please share it with us in the comments below!<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great, huge and fantastic collection of art spanning ancient Egypt, India, China, Japan, medieval art, renaissance, Dutch masters, impressionism to modern art.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-museums"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245,"href":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions\/245"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/boston-ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}