North End, Boston

Name: North End
Address: Boston, United States

#512 among attractions in Boston

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The North End is a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It has the distinction of being the city's oldest residential community, where Europeans have continuously inhabited since it was colonized in the 1630s. Though small, only 0.36 square miles, the neighborhood has nearly one hundred establishments and a variety of tourist attractions. It is known for its Italian American population and Italian-themed restaurants. The district is a pending Boston Landmark. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.37 mi²Coordinates: 42°21'54"N, 71°3'16"W

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North End – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, TD Garden, Haymarket Open-Air Market.

~1790 ftS
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Quincy Market, Boston
9 min walk • Quincy Market is a historic marketplace in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, that has become a beloved landmark and a bustling hub for locals and tourists alike. Located in the city's downtown area, Quincy Market consists of a main building, Faneuil Hall, flanked by...
~1790 ftS
Historic indoor-outdoor shopping center
Faneuil Hall, Boston
9 min walk • Faneuil Hall, located in the heart of Boston, United States, stands not only as a bustling shopping center but also as a site steeped in history. Known as "The Cradle of Liberty," it was built in 1742 and has been an integral part of Boston's social and political life...
~1510 ftW
Sport venue, Sport
TD Garden, Boston
8 min walk • TD Garden stands as a beacon of sports and entertainment in the heart of Boston, United States. This multi-purpose arena, often simply referred to as "The Garden," is the home court for the NBA's Boston Celtics and the NHL's Boston Bruins.
~1350 ftS
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Haymarket Open-Air Market, Boston
7 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Boston, the Haymarket Open-Air Market is a vibrant and bustling hub of commerce that has been serving the city for centuries. A stone's throw from the Freedom Trail and the iconic Faneuil Hall, Haymarket is a living testament to the...
~460 ftSE
Revolutionary War hero's famed residence
Paul Revere House, Boston
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Boston's North End, the Paul Revere House stands as a testament to the rich history of the American Revolution. This venerable structure, which was the colonial home of American patriot Paul Revere during the time of his famous midnight ride in...
~440 ftN
Launch point for Paul Revere's ride
Old North Church, Boston
3 min walk • The Old North Church, officially known as Christ Church in the City of Boston, is an enduring emblem of American history, nestled in the heart of Boston's North End. Built in 1723, this historic church is Boston's oldest surviving church building and a pivotal site in...
~1580 ftSW
Monuments and statues, History museum, Museum
New England Holocaust Memorial, Boston
8 min walk • The New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston, Massachusetts, is dedicated to the Jewish people who were murdered by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust.
~350 ftNE
Park
Paul Revere Mall, Boston
2 min walk • Paul Revere Mall is a corridor in Boston's North End, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
~1080 ftS
Park
North End Parks, Boston
6 min walk • The North End Parks are the two northernmost parks on the Rose Kennedy Greenway, built over O'Neill Tunnel in Boston, Massachusetts and adjacent to the neighborhood known as the North End. Two landscape architecture firms designed the 3-acre North End Parks.
~1570 ftS
Park
Armenian Heritage Park, Boston
8 min walk • Armenian Heritage Park is a memorial park dedicated to the victims of the Armenian genocide located on Parcel 13 on the Rose Kennedy Greenway between Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Christopher Columbus Park in Boston, Massachusetts.
~490 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
St. Stephen's Church, Boston
3 min walk • St. Stephen's Church is a historic church in the North End of Boston, Massachusetts. It was built in 1802-04 as the New North Church or New North Meeting House, and was designed by the noted architect Charles Bulfinch.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to North End?

Nearby attractions include St. Leonard's Church, Boston (2 min walk), Paul Revere Mall, Boston (2 min walk), Old North Memorial Garden, Boston (2 min walk), Old North Church, Boston (3 min walk).

How to get to North End by public transport?

The nearest stations to North End:

Metro

Haymarket • Lines: Orange (7 min walk)
North Station • Lines: Orange (8 min walk)

Light rail

Haymarket • Lines: C, E (7 min walk)
North Station • Lines: C, E (8 min walk)

Train

Boston North Station (11 min walk)
Boston South Station (24 min walk)

Bus

Federal St @ Franklin St • Lines: 504 (18 min walk)
Tremont St opp Temple Pl • Lines: 55 (20 min walk)