Lynn Shore Drive, Lynn

Name: Lynn Shore Drive
Address: Lynn, United States

#7 among attractions in Lynn

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Lynn Shore Drive is an historic oceanfront parkway in Lynn, Massachusetts. Composed of a two-lane road, parkland, a seaside pedestrian esplanade, and a seawall, Lynn Shore Drive runs for approximately one mile along Lynn's Atlantic Ocean coastline, following the upland boundary of the adjoining Lynn Shore Reservation, and connecting Nahant with Swampscott. ()

Length: 5280 ftCoordinates: 42°27'44"N, 70°55'43"W

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Lynn (Diamond District)Lynn United States

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Lynn Shore Drive – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mary Baker Eddy House, Swampscott Town Hall, Lynn Heritage State Park, Nahant Beach Reservation.

~1840 ftW
Museum, History museum, Italianate architecture
Mary Baker Eddy House, Lynn
9 min walk • The Mary Baker Eddy House is a historic house museum at 8 Broad Street in Lynn, Massachusetts. Built in 1870–71, it was the home of Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the Church of Christ, Scientist, from 1875 to 1882. The house is now owned by the church, which operates it as a historic site devoted to Eddy's life and early church history.
0.7 miNE
City hall, Library
Swampscott Town Hall, Lynn
19 min walk • Swampscott Town Hall, previously the Elihu Thomson House, is a historic building in Swampscott, Massachusetts. The house was designed by architect James T.
0.8 miW
Museum
Lynn Heritage State Park, Lynn
21 min walk • Lynn Heritage State Park was a history-themed state park in downtown Lynn, Massachusetts, and was part of the Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston. It opened in 1986.
1.1 miS
Park
Nahant Beach Reservation, Lynn
29 min walk • Nahant Beach Reservation is a protected coastal reservation covering 67 acres of beach and recreational areas in the town of Nahant, Massachusetts.
1.2 miW
City hall, Theater, Concerts and shows
Lynn Memorial Auditorium, Lynn
30 min walk • The Lynn Memorial City Hall and Auditorium is a large Art Deco building that defines the civic heart of Lynn, Massachusetts. The building serves three functions: first, it houses the city's principal offices, including the mayor's office, as well as the chambers of the city council.
1 miW
Specialty museum, Museum
Grand Army of the Republic Hall, Lynn
26 min walk • The Grand Army of the Republic Hall, also known as the General Frederick W. Lander Post No. 5, Grand Army of the Republic, is an historic building located at 58 Andrew Street in Lynn, Massachusetts, in the United States.
1.1 miNE
Town, Area
Swampscott, Lynn
29 min walk • Swampscott is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 15 miles up the coast from Boston in an area known as the North Shore. The population was 15,111 as of the 2020 United States Census.
1 miE
Shingle style architecture
Swampscott Fish House, Lynn
27 min walk • Swampscott Fish House is a historic fishing supply storage house off Humphrey Street on Fisherman's Beach in Swampscott, Massachusetts. It is the oldest active fish house in the country. The Shingle style house was built in 1896 on land taken by eminent domain.
0.9 miNE
Museum
John Humphreys House, Lynn
23 min walk • The John Humphreys House, also known as Sir John Humphreys House, is a historic house museum located in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Although it was long thought to be associated with John Humphrey, an early deputy governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, it was more likely built about 1700, based on architectural analysis.
~990 ftSW
National park
Lynn Shore Reservation
5 min walk • Lynn Shore Reservation is a protected coastal reservation in the city of Lynn, Massachusetts. It includes 22 acres of beaches and recreational areas.
0.4 miNW
42°28'3"N • 70°55'59"W
Goldfish Pond, Lynn
11 min walk • Garden, Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lynn Shore Drive?

Nearby attractions include Mary Baker Eddy House, Lynn (9 min walk), Goldfish Pond, Lynn (11 min walk), Swampscott Town Hall, Lynn (19 min walk), Lynn Heritage State Park, Lynn (21 min walk).

How to get to Lynn Shore Drive by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lynn Shore Drive:

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Swampscott (22 min walk)
Lynn (23 min walk)