MUSEUMS / GALLERIES / GARDENS / PUBLIC ART


Explore museum and gallery exhibitions, gardens and public art, archives and special collections.

Visitors to the Fenway Cultural District can sit outside in the contemplative Japanese garden called Tenshin-en next to the Museum of Fine Arts or enter the

HIGHLIGHTS

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
A 15th-century palace for 21st century people
2 Palace Road
617-566-1401

Mary Baker Eddy Library
Eddy's writings, innovative exhibitions and more
200 Massachusetts Avenue
617-450-7000

Kelleher Rose Garden
A gorgeous display, April through September
Back Bay Fens

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Thousands of treasures - spend the day
465 Huntington Ave/Avenue of the Arts
617-267-9300

Simmons College Trustman Art Gallery
Rotating exhibits at the Trustman
300 The Fenway
617-521-2268





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breathtaking interior Central Courtyard of the Gardner Museum nearby. A magnificent park system, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, runs through the Cultural District, offering opportunities to walk, jog, even to visit a magnificent Rose Garden.

Art exhibitions may be found in galleries of MassArt, the Grossman Gallery of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, the Gardner Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, Trustman Gallery at Simmons College, and the Lillian Immig Gallery at Emmanuel College.

Among its many objects, the Museum of Fine Arts offers silver created by Paul Revere, fascinating period rooms, and extraordinary paintings by John Singer Sargent, Winslow Homer, and John Singleton Copley. For a more intimate art-viewing experience, head next door to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, which features treasures by Titian, Sargent and Rembrandt, among others.

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