John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
Protected park · MA, USA
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site in MA, USA. Operated by National Park Service.
Usual hours
- Mon–Sun closed
About
This park's official page lists: Wheelchair-accessible facilities.
Entrance / day-use fee applies.
This park's official page lists: Store / concessions.
At the park
- Wildlife & bird watching
Shows and experiences
- Historic sites & museum
- Junior Ranger program
- Ranger & guided programs
Before you go
- Disability access
- This park's official page states it has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Specific routes, transfer access and equipment vary — confirm with the park for your needs.
- Limits
- Yes, service dogs are legally permitted anywhere in a park that visitors can go
- Park alert: Tours by appointment unavailable on certain dates in November - January
- Tours by appointment are not available on the following dates: November: 6-13, 25-27 December: 24-25, 31 January: 1-8
- Park alert: Limited landscape accessibility on Mondays and Tuesdays
- Until further notice, the landscape will have limited accessibility on Mondays and Tuesdays due to a painting project. Visitors will not be able to access the side or back of the building. The site is regularly closed on these days.
- Getting there
- By Subway: Take Green line ("C" -Cleveland Circle) trolley to Coolidge Corner stop. Walk four blocks north on Harvard Street, turn right on Beals Street and continue to number 83. By Car: From Exit 18 (I-90 E) or Exit 20 (1-90 W) follow the Allston/Brighton exit ramp, merge onto Cambridge Street and go one mile. At the fourth light, turn left on Harvard Street and proceed about one mile. Turn left on Beals Street and go to number 83. Limited Street Parking available.
- Weather & when to go
- Typical New England Weather: Warm, humid summers and cold winters. Any available outdoor programs take place rain or shine but may be modified or canceled due to high heat index.