HYANNIS CITY TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Multimedia Memory: Exploring the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum
General Admission provides access to the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum’s multimedia and interactive exhibitions that chronicle JFK, his family, and their Cape Cod ties; this guide explains what’s on exhibit, ticketing categories, and what to bring.
Multimedia Memory: Exploring the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum.
The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum houses multimedia exhibits and fresh interactive exhibitions that promote the legacy of President Kennedy, his family, and the deep connection to Cape Cod. The Museum’s program mix includes innovative special programming, opportunities for community involvement, and contemporary educational curricula that frame the Kennedy story for visitors of different ages.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Multimedia storytelling of the Kennedy legacy
The Museum centers on multimedia exhibits designed to present the life and family of President Kennedy alongside the Cape Cod context that shaped them.
Interactive exhibitions and special programming
In addition to static displays, the Museum features interactive exhibitions and innovative special programming that invite visitors to engage with the material in contemporary formats.
Education and community involvement
Beyond exhibitions, the Museum offers opportunities for community involvement and contemporary educational curricula that extend the Kennedy story into public and classroom programs.
What the day feels like
What visiting the museum feels like
A General Admission visit moves visitors through multimedia displays and interactive exhibitions that explore President Kennedy, his family, and their ties to Cape Cod; special programming and educational offerings provide scheduled opportunities to deepen that experience.
THE EXHIBITS
Multimedia storytelling of the Kennedy legacy
The Museum centers on multimedia exhibits designed to present the life and family of President Kennedy alongside the Cape Cod context that shaped them.
THE PROGRAMS
Interactive exhibitions and special programming
In addition to static displays, the Museum features interactive exhibitions and innovative special programming that invite visitors to engage with the material in contemporary formats.
THE COMMUNITY
Education and community involvement
Beyond exhibitions, the Museum offers opportunities for community involvement and contemporary educational curricula that extend the Kennedy story into public and classroom programs.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this General Admission is right for — and who should plan accordingly.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Please bring a photo ID.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How much is General Admission for adults?
Adult admission (ages 18–64) is $14.
Are there reduced rates for seniors and veterans?
Yes. Seniors (ages 65+) and veterans each have a reduced rate of $12.
What are the admission prices for children?
Children ages 6–17 are $8; children 5 and under are free.
Do students receive a discount?
Yes. Students with ID are eligible for a student admission price of $8.
Who operates the museum?
The operator is the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum.
Is identification required when visiting?
Visitors are asked to bring a photo ID.