Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Paintings and Artifacts

Experience nearly 450,000 pieces from ancient Egyptian periods to contemporary times, when you visit the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. One of the largest museums in the U.S., this iconic attraction draws over one million annual visitors, who gather to marvel at unique paintings, photographs, prints, drawings, musical instruments, jewelry and fashion arts. Join the crowd and discover one of the most comprehensive art collections in the Americas.

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Who is eligible for either free or discounted admission?
Certain guests enjoy free admission to the museum. These include members of any Presidential Library operated by the National Archive; U.S. Armed Forces Active Duty Personnel with valid ID; and Children 12 and under. Seniors, college students, teenagers and U.S. Armed Forces veterans enjoy discounted admission.
what dining is available at the Museum of Fine Arts?
The JFK Library offers a diverse collection of dining venues that offer artfully prepared dishes for all tastes and budgets. These include Bravo, New American Cafe, the Garden Cafeteria, and Taste Cafe and Wine Bar. For venue hours and descriptions, visit www.mfa.org/visit/dining.