Battery Park, Burlington

Name: Battery Park
Address: 1 North Ave, Burlington, 05401-2946, United States
Telephone: +1 802-864-0123

#9 among attractions in Burlington

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Facts and practical information

Battery Park is a public park overlooking Lake Champlain at the western end of downtown Burlington, Vermont. The park includes a bandshell, a playground, and various monuments, including a bronze statue of Civil War veteran General William W. Wells, and a red oak sculpture of Chief Gray Lock, a veteran of Gray Lock's War. Locally, it is popular for its wide, sweeping views of Lake Champlain. ()

Created: 1870Elevation: 184 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 44°28'52"N, 73°13'13"W

Address

1 North AveWaterfrontBurlington 05401-2946 United States

Contact

+1 802-864-0123

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Day trips

Battery Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church Street Marketplace, Burlington Town Center, ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center, Unitarian Church.

0.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Church Street Marketplace, Burlington
11 min walk • The Church Street Marketplace is an uncovered outdoor pedestrian shopping and dining mall in Burlington, Vermont, consisting of the four blocks of Church Street between Main and Pearl Streets.
~1720 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Burlington Town Center, Burlington
9 min walk • CityPlace Burlington was a formerly enclosed shopping mall. Located on the Church Street Marketplace open-air mall in Burlington, Vermont, United States, it opened in 1976. The mall's anchor stores were Macy's and L.L.Bean. The western portion of the mall closed in fall 2017 for redevelopment. The eastern portion remains open.
~1650 ftS
Museum, Aquarium, Science museum
ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center, Burlington
8 min walk • ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, formerly the Lake Champlain Basin Science Center, is an science and nature museum located on the Burlington waterfront in northern Vermont.
~1980 ftE
Church
Unitarian Church, Burlington
10 min walk • Built in 1816, the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House is the oldest remaining place of worship established by settlers in Burlington, Vermont. It is located along the northern side of the intersection of Pearl Street and the Church Street Marketplace.
0.6 miSE
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Burlington Memorial Auditorium, Burlington
17 min walk • Burlington Memorial Auditorium is a 2,500-seat multi-purpose arena, in Burlington, Vermont. It was built in 1927, and is operated by the Burlington Department of Parks and Recreation. As a convention center, it offers 20,000 square feet of space. The main space contains a 27-by-80-foot proscenium stage.
0.5 miSE
Museum
The BCA Center, Burlington
13 min walk • Burlington City Arts is an art gallery, arts education/studio center, and cultural events space in Burlington, Vermont. The building was originally built as the Ethan Allen Firehouse on Church Street in 1889. The building is owned by the City of Burlington.
~1710 ftNE
Church
Co-Cathedral of Saint Joseph, Burlington
9 min walk • The Cathedral of Saint Joseph located in Burlington, Vermont, United States, is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Burlington.
0.4 miE
Shopping, Department store
Montgomery Ward Building, Burlington
11 min walk • The Burlington Montgomery Ward Building is a historic former department store building located at 52-54 Church Street, between Cherry and Bank Streets, in the Church Street Marketplace of downtown Burlington, Vermont.
~1500 ftE
Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Burlington
8 min walk • The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Burlington, Vermont, United States, is the former cathedral church of the Catholic Diocese of Burlington. The building is located at 20 Pine Street with grounds bounded by Pearl, St. Paul and Cherry Streets.
0.5 miE
Church
First Methodist Church, Burlington
14 min walk • The First Methodist Church of Burlington is a historic church located at 21 Buell Street in Burlington, Vermont. Built in 1869 to a design by Alexander R. Esty, it is the city's only example of ecclesiastical Romanesque Revival architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
~1910 ftSE
Church, Neo-renaissance architecture
First Baptist Church, Burlington
10 min walk • The First Baptist Church is a historic church located at 81 St. Paul Street in Burlington, Vermont. Built in 1864, it is a significant example of early Italianate ecclesiastical architecture in the state. It was designed by Boston architect John Stevens.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Battery Park?

Nearby attractions include Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Burlington (4 min walk), House at 44 Front Street, Burlington (4 min walk), Roberge-Desautels Apartment House, Burlington (5 min walk), Apartment Building at 27 and 31 Peru Street and 29 Johnson Street, Burlington (6 min walk).

How to get to Battery Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Battery Park:

Bus

Downtown Transit Center (8 min walk)