The JFK Hyannis Museum is honored to be a nominee for "Best Presidential Attraction" by Newsweek Reader's Choice! Cast your vote here ➡️ newsweek.com/readerschoice/best-presidential-attraction-2025 ✅ Vote once per day now through Aug. 14, 2025 Winners announced Aug. 21, 2025 Thank you! Your vote helps celebrate President Kennedy’s enduring legacy and his connection to Cape Cod.
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We’re honored to be a 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award winner! The JFK Hyannis Museum is among the top 10% of attractions worldwide, thanks to YOUR amazing reviews! Visit the JFK Hyannis Museum to explore JFK’s legacy in the heart of Hyannis!
A look at how the United States’ system of checks and balances is designed to work and its current challenges. By Dr. Michael Kryzanek | April 28, 2025 One of the fundamental concepts that students learn in a civics class is that our constitutional system is based on the principle of checks and balances.
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Winning Essays to be Presented on May 22 at the Museum(HYANNIS, MA) –April 22, 2025 - The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum announced two scholarships to Cape Cod residents graduating from high school this year. Both will receive $2,500 to offset the expense of their advanced studies. Lily Gladkowski, a Hyannis resident and student at
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Hyannis – (August 21, 2024) The Kennedy Legacy Trail, now under the stewardship of the JFK Hyannis Museum, has received major renovation thanks to several grants. The self-guided trail in downtown Hyannis features newly designed plaques with updated information at ten local sites related to President Kennedy and his family. Created in 2012 by
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By Dr. Michael Kryzanek | June 14, 2024 There is growing sentiment among the American people and scholars of our democratic system that the governmental structure created by the Constitution is in crisis if not irrevocably broken. Partisan bickering leading to endless two-party deadlock, the undemocratic nature of the Electoral College, growing restrictions on
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(JUNE 6, 2024) Hyannis, MA - The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum has named Sarah K. Peake as the 2024 recipient of the museum’s annual Community Leadership Award. Sarah K. Peake is the current state representative for the 4th Barnstable District, comprising the towns of Provincetown, Truro, Wellfleet, Eastham, Orleans, Chatham, and Harwich, and announced she
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JFK Museum Executive Director and former Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce CEO Wendy Northcross joins Sunday Journal this week to discuss new and upcoming events at the museum, as well as the work they’re doing to preserve archival footage of Cape Cod cultural landmarks.
January 9, 2024 (Hyannis, MA) - The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum has announced its 2024 scholarship program for Cape and Islands residents who are high school seniors. Seniors who are pursuing undergraduate education at an accredited institution may participate by submitting an essay and application by March 29, 2024. Full details can be
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HYANNIS, MA (January 04, 2024) – The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum has elected new officers for the 2024 year at its annual meeting held in December. Paul Hart Miller, a resident of Monument Beach, has been elected as board chair. Miller is Administrative Director of Business Development & Network Operations for the Department of
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