Boston Athenaeum
A 12-storey library on Beacon Street with reading rooms, art exhibitions and George Washington's personal library; open to 8 pm Monday to Thursday, with a small day fee.
The practical facts.
- Kind
- Museum, Bookshop
- Where
- 10 1/2 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02108, Beacon Hill
- From the centre
- About 0.2 mi from the centre, as the crow flies
- For two
- Under 50 USD for two
- Booking
- Walk in
- Setting
- Indoors
- Hours
- Mon 9 AM to 8 PMTue 9 AM to 8 PMWed 9 AM to 8 PMThu 9 AM to 8 PMFri 9 AM to 5 PMSat 9 AM to 5 PM
Checked 30 October 2026 · verified 29 October 2026 · source: editorial. What we could not confirm says so; nothing here is a rating or a review.
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