Park Street, Boston

Name: Park Street
Address: Boston, United States

#496 among attractions in Boston

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Facts and practical information

Park Street is a small but historic road in the center of Boston, Massachusetts. It begins at the top of Beacon Hill, at the intersection of Beacon Street, where it is lined up with the front of the Massachusetts State House. It then spills down the hill toward Tremont Street, with Boston Common to its west. ()

Coordinates: 42°21'27"N, 71°3'46"W

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Beacon HillBoston United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Downtown Crossing, Granary Burying Ground, Massachusetts State House, Park Street Church.

~970 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Neighbourhood
Downtown Crossing, Boston
5 min walk • Downtown Crossing is a bustling shopping district nestled in the heart of Boston, United States. Known for its vibrant pedestrian-only streets and a diverse array of retail options, this urban center attracts locals and tourists alike, eager to experience Boston's...
~300 ftE
Historic cemetery on the Freedom Trail
Granary Burying Ground, Boston
2 min walk • The Granary Burying Ground, nestled in the heart of Boston, is one of the city's most historic cemeteries. Established in 1660, this hallowed ground is the final resting place for many notable figures of the American Revolution and the early history of the United...
~500 ftNW
Federal-era home of state legislature
Massachusetts State House, Boston
3 min walk • The Massachusetts State House, prominently situated on Beacon Hill in Boston, is a grand emblem of the state's political history and architectural heritage. Completed in 1798, this distinguished landmark, with its iconic golden dome, serves as the seat of the...
~330 ftSE
Storied 19th-century venue
Park Street Church, Boston
2 min walk • Park Street Church, founded in 1804, is a historic and active evangelical Conservative Congregational church in Downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Typical attendance averages over 2,000 people across all Sunday services. Church membership records are private, but the congregation has over 1,200 members.
~770 ftS
Monuments and statues
Parkman Plaza, Boston
4 min walk • Parkman Plaza is a plaza in Boston Common, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
~310 ftNE
Grand 19th-century library and art museum
Boston Athenæum, Boston
2 min walk • The Boston Athenaeum is one of the oldest independent libraries in the United States. It is also one of a number of membership libraries, for which patrons pay a yearly subscription fee to use Athenaeum services.
~330 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Boston Common Tablet, Boston
2 min walk • Boston Common Tablet is a 1913 sculpture by R. Clipston Sturgis, installed at Boston Common in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
~440 ftS
Monuments and statues, Fountain
Brewer Fountain, Boston
3 min walk • Brewer Fountain is a 1868 bronze sculpture by Michel Joseph Napoléon Liénard. It stands near the corner of Park and Tremont Streets in Boston, Massachusetts, by Park Street Station.
~500 ftN
Monuments and statues
Massachusetts Fallen Firefighters Memorial, Boston
3 min walk • The Massachusetts Fallen Firefighters Memorial is a memorial in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The memorial was dedicated in 2007, and displayed 870 names, as of September 2014.
~540 ftE
Church, Temple
Tremont Temple, Boston
3 min walk • The Tremont Temple on 88 Tremont Street is a Baptist church in Boston, affiliated with the American Baptist Churches, USA. The existing multi-storey, Renaissance Revival structure was designed by architect Clarence Blackall of Boston, and opened in May 1896.
~590 ftS
Church, Greek Revival architecture
Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston
3 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston is the historic cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts. Located at 138 Tremont Street near Downtown Crossing, directly across from Boston Common and Park Street Station, the cathedral is adjacent to the diocesan offices. The acting dean of the cathedral was the Rev.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Park Street?

Nearby attractions include Park Street District, Boston (1 min walk), Congregational Library & Archives, Boston (2 min walk), Granary Burying Ground, Boston (2 min walk), Boston Athenæum, Boston (2 min walk).

How to get to Park Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Park Street:

Metro

Park Street • Lines: Red (2 min walk)
Downtown Crossing • Lines: Orange, Red (6 min walk)

Light rail

Park Street • Lines: B, C, D, E (3 min walk)
Government Center • Lines: C, D, E (6 min walk)

Bus

Tremont St opp Temple Pl • Lines: 55 (3 min walk)
Otis St @ Summer St • Lines: 504, 7 (8 min walk)

Train

Boston South Station (15 min walk)
Boston North Station (16 min walk)