Museum of Bad Art
The Museum of Bad Art (MOBA) is a privately owned museum whose stated aim is "to celebrate the labor of artists whose work would be displayed and appreciated in no other forum".
A museum inside Boston
You can stay in Boston
Museum of Bad Art is inside Boston, which has 199 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 62–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 4 miles away
Boston Logan (BOS) has airline service, about 4 miles from Museum of Bad Art.
Established in 1994
Museum of Bad Art dates from 1994. About ↓
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Museum of Bad Art
The Museum of Bad Art (MOBA) is a privately owned museum whose stated aim is "to celebrate the labor of artists whose work would be displayed and appreciated in no other forum". It was originally in Dedham, Massachusetts, and is currently in Boston, Massachusetts. Its permanent collection includes over 700 pieces of "art too bad to be ignored", 25 to 35 of which are on public display at any one time.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1994
- Wikipedia readers
- 18K a year
Where to stay near Museum of Bad Art
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Boston (199) and Cambridge (30).
- 1Fenway Park
- 2Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
- 3Gillette Stadium
- 4Freedom Trail
- 5Museum of Fine Arts Boston
- 6Boston Common
- 7Bunker Hill Monument
- 8Harvard Stadium
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Museum of Bad Art | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | in town | — | 199 158 hotels · 29 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 3 campgrounds | 672,973 | $732K | D |
| Cambridge | 5 mi northwest | 5 min | 30 20 hotels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 122,588 | $1,092K | D |
| Brookline | 4 mi west | 5 min | 19 10 hotels · 9 inns & B&Bs | 63,414 | $1,247K | B+ |
| Newton | 8 mi west | 10 min | 16 9 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 90,741 | $1,265K | A− |
| Quincy | 5 mi southeast | 10 min | 10 9 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 103,173 | $619K | C+ |
| Revere | 8 mi northeast | 10 min | 12 10 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 60,141 | $597K | C |
| Somerville | 5 mi northwest | 10 min | 9 7 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 84,211 | $911K | C+ |
| Waltham | 10 mi northwest | 15 min | 14 13 hotels · 1 campground | 65,037 | $749K | B− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Museum of Bad Art
Other well-known places within 20 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw12 mi Stadium & arenaFenway Park
Big draw22 mi MuseumIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Big draw319 mi Stadium & arenaGillette Stadium
43 mi AttractionFreedom Trail
52 mi MuseumMuseum of Fine Arts Boston477K visitors a year
62 mi GardenBoston Common
74 mi MuseumBunker Hill Monument
85 mi Stadium & arenaHarvard StadiumPhoto credits
Fenway Park: Gatorfan252525, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Sean Dungan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gillette Stadium: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Freedom Trail: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Fine Arts Boston: Martin~jawiki at Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Boston Common: Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand, CC BY 2.0 · Bunker Hill Monument: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harvard Stadium: Nick Allen, CC BY-SA 4.0
Visiting Museum of Bad Art
Is Museum of Bad Art in Boston?
Yes. It’s inside Boston, MA.
When is the best time to visit Museum of Bad Art?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 62–82°.
What is the closest airport to Museum of Bad Art?
Boston Logan (BOS), about 4 miles away.
Where should I stay near Museum of Bad Art?
Boston (in town, 199 places to stay), Cambridge (5 mi, 30 places to stay) and Brookline (4 mi, 19 places to stay).
Tips from people in Boston
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