The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum preserves and promotes the legacy of President Kennedy, his family, and their deep connection to Cape Cod while providing a window on the days JFK spent on Cape Cod; being with family and sailing on the ocean to which he was so constantly drawn.
Located at 397 Main Street in Hyannis, the museum is a unique opportunity to learn more about the private and public life of President Kennedy through multi-media exhibits.
The museum is closed for the season and will reopen on April 14th. Open during school vacation week and for scheduled museum events. For an off-season tour please call Jennifer at 508-790-3077 ext 3.
2017 Special Exhibit
The JFK at 100: Life & Legacy exhibit will take you on an inspirational journey through former President John Fitzgerald Kennedy’s life, with a focus on the impact and importance Hyannis Port and Cape Cod had on not just Kennedy’s life, but those of his family members.
2018 Special Exhibit
“Creating Camelot: The Kennedy Photography of Jacques Lowe”. Opening June 1, 2018, this stunning photo exhibit will showcase more than 70 intimate and iconic images of President John F. Kennedy, the first lady Jacqueline and their children, Caroline and John, taken by Kennedy’s personal photography Jacques Lowe.
Upcoming Museum Events
Learn more about President John F. Kennedy and the Kennedy Family when you attend one of the many events presented by the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum. Museum events include receptions, lectures, screenings, book signings, live webcast viewings and more!
The JFK Centennial Auction Catalog – $25.00
The JFK Centennial Auction catalog is a beautifully designed catalog worthy of display on a coffee table and makes the perfect gift. The catalog contains artwork made with materials salvaged from a remodel at the Kennedy Compound in Hyannis Port, the summer home of President and Jackie Kennedy, all of which were auction items on August 7, 2017 at Wequassett Resort in Harwich, MA.
Centennial Artifact Artwork – $50-$125
The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum is proud to offer one of a kind artwork created using materials salvaged from a historic preservation project of President John F. Kennedy’s Summer home in Hyannisport, MA. These beautiful pieces of history were hand crafted by Cape Abilities and artist Tim Ellis Cole. Own or give a piece of history! Limited quantities are available.