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Massachusetts Historical Society Exhibitions

When
Mon–Sat · hours vary (late Tuesdays)
Where
Massachusetts Historical SocietyFenway/Kenmore
Admission
Free

Free exhibits on 1776 and the Adams family at the MHS on Boylston St. Both close Dec 19.

Official event page ↗

Plan your visit

Getting there

Massachusetts Historical Society

1154 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02215

Hours: Mon & Wed–Fri 9:30 AM–4:45 PM; Tue 9:30 AM–7:45 PM (opens 12 PM on the 2nd Tuesday of the month); Sat 10 AM–3 PM. Last gallery entry 45 min before closing.

On the T: Hynes Convention Center (Green Line B, C, D)

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Good to know

  • Closed Nov 11 (Veterans Day) and Nov 26–28 (Thanksgiving weekend).
  • Wheelchair ramp to the right of the front door; elevator reaches the galleries.
  • Exhibits: 1776: Declaring Independence and We The People: The Adamses & the U.S. Constitution.

Details checked against the official page on Nov 4, 2026. Times and details can change. Check the official page before you head out.