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Boston Public Library, Central Library

Back Bay, Boston

What to expect

Explore the historic McKim Building of the Boston Public Library, featuring a Renaissance-style courtyard and Bates Hall reading room.

Opening hours

Opening hours aren’t listed here: check Google Maps before you go.

Good to know

  • Picked by our research (Boston Public Library)
  • Indoors: fine on a rainy day

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