Art museum · Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Why Scout picked it
Spend a couple of hours exploring the unique architecture and art collection. It can be paired with a visit to the nearby Museum of Fine Arts for a full day of culture, costing around $20-25 per person for admission.
Hours
- Sunday
- 10 AM – 5 PM
- Monday
- 11 AM – 5 PM
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 11 AM – 5 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM – 9 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM – 5 PM
- Saturday
- 10 AM – 5 PM
Times shown in America/New_York
What to expect
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible restroom
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Paid garage parking
Featured in these outings
- Culture & Cuisine in the Fenway — Spend your afternoon immersing yourselves in art and history at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, housed in a magnificent Venetian-style palace. Afterwards, enjoy a sophisticated lunch at a nearby Back Bay restaurant, discussing your favorite pieces over a delicious meal.
While you're nearby
- Sports & RecreationOlmsted Park
Longtime urban park boasts trails, picnic space & athletic fields set amid ponds, meadows & forests.
- OutdoorsBack Bay Fens
This large greenspace has multiple gardens, playgrounds, ball fields & memorials, plus picnic areas.
- Food & DrinkThe Buttery
Quaint neighborhood bakery for baked goods & sandwiches, plus high-end groceries like olive oil.
- Wellnessskoah
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