If you're not a museum "type" then you probably won't appreciate this place. It's huge and takes a lot of time to see. My feet were killing me and I didn't even get to all the galleries, yet I was there roughly from opening time (10am) to about 2pm. I went on a weekday, and there were a lot of... more

We recently went to see the Edward Hopper exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The show was wonderful, but the museum clearly views it as an opportunity to maximize its revenue at guests' expense. Tickets for two were $56, lunch was $36 without any alcohol or dessert and parking for less than 4 hours was $22. Over... more

The "Americans in Paris" exhibition was the driving factor in our flying to Boston, and we used the Millennium Bostonian's Museum of Fine Arts package. John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassatt, James McNeill Whistler...one stunning painting after another! As this was our first trip to Boston, we were also eager to explore the MFA's collections. We arrived via the Green Line... more

This attraction is well worth the money. Spend a day and absord the great displays of priceless art, American, European and Global. I would highly recommend this attraction and the gift shop is superb! more

Recently returned from a week in Boston and spent a good day at the MFA. It's was a great way to make up for the cold and wet weather outside. We were there to see the Ansel Adams exhibit, which was quite excellent. If you go, I'd recommend taking one of the complimentary tours they offer on the hour. The... more

The advantages and enjoyable aspects of the Museum of Fine Arts are many: it is open 7 days a week (late on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday), has collections of all cutures, from Ancient Egypt to the present day, and many of the galleries are very attractive, though construction work means that some sections are closed. There is also has quite... more