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Gibson House Museum, Downtown Crossing
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Gibson House Museum

  • 4.6140 reviews
  • $
  • Open now · till 4 pm

Step into a preserved Victorian rowhouse that evokes quiet, domestic life in 19th-century Boston. Guided tours and period rooms highlight original furnishings and decorative arts — a must-visit for history lovers and photography enthusiasts expecting intimate, well-preserved interiors and a small garden.

Quick answers

Gibson House Museum in short

When is Gibson House Museum open?

Mon–Wed closed; Thu 3–6 pm; Fri–Sun 1–4 pm.

When is the best time to visit Gibson House Museum?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Gibson House Museum indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does Gibson House Museum cost?

Google lists its prices as $.

Where is Gibson House Museum?

137 Beacon St,Boston, MA 02116,United States.

Right now · 3:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, thu 3 pm.

In its favour

  • Open till 4 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 4 pm
monday
Closed
tuesday
Closed
wednesday
Closed
thursday
3–6 pm
friday
1–4 pm
saturday
1–4 pm
sundayToday
1–4 pm

Where and how

  1. 1 Gibson House Museum
  2. 2 Esplanade Playground · 3 min
  3. 3 Esplanade Cycling and Trekking Path · 4 min
  4. 4 Cheers · 4 min
  5. 5 Robin Williams Park Bench From "Good Will Hunting" · 5 min
137 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02116, United States(opens the map)DirectionsTo Downtown CrossingCall+16172676338Websitethegibsonhouse.org

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 140 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Weekend outings
  • Historic landmarks
  • Gardens

The feel

  • Historic
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Seniors friendly

Around Downtown Crossing

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.