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The best views in this museum aren’t just of the art.

Institute of Contemporary Art

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ome of Boston’s best views are from a museum—and we’re not talking about the art. The Institute for Contemporary Art, perched on Boston Harbor, is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows that give the design an open translucence, and a great view of the city from the Founders Gallery or of the water from the Poss Family Mediatheque or coffee shop. Rineman

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The ICA is open until 9 p.m. on Thursdays and Fridays, with free admission from 5 to 9 p.m. on Thursdays. Admission is always free for local college students.

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100 Northern Ave. in the Seaport District
Boston, MA, 02210
617.478.3100
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Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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