John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum facts for kids
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| Location | Hyannis, Massachusetts |
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The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum is a special place in Hyannis, Massachusetts. It's a museum that tells the story of John F. Kennedy and his family. They spent a lot of time on Cape Cod, and this museum shows what their lives were like there.
What You'll See at the Museum
When you visit the museum, you can explore many interesting things. There are lots of photographs that show John F. Kennedy and his family. You can also watch old films and see items that belonged to them. The museum has signs that explain their history. You can even listen to people share their memories of the Kennedy family. This helps you understand their lives and their connection to Hyannis.
The Museum's Historic Home
The building where the museum is located has its own history. It used to be the Hyannis Town Hall. This means it was once where the town's government offices were located. The town used this building until the 1980s. After that, the town offices moved to a different building. For a few years, from 2008 to 2017, the basement of this museum building also housed the Cape Cod Baseball League hall of fame and museum.
See also
- List of memorials to John F. Kennedy
