Allston–Brighton, Boston

Name: Allston–Brighton
Address: Boston, United States

#773 among attractions in Boston

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Facts and practical information

Allston–Brighton is a set of two interlocking neighborhoods, Allston and Brighton, both part of the city of Boston, Massachusetts. ()

Coordinates: 42°21'16"N, 71°8'30"W

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Allston–Brighton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Harvard Stadium, Mount Auburn Cemetery, Arsenal Yards, Warrior Ice Arena.

1.1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Harvard Stadium, Boston
29 min walk • Harvard Stadium, a revered sport venue in the heart of Boston, stands as an iconic landmark in the realm of American collegiate athletics. Constructed in 1903, this horseshoe-shaped stadium is not only a testament to early 20th-century design but also a living piece of...
1.1 miN
Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery, Boston
27 min walk • Mount Auburn Cemetery is the first rural, or garden, cemetery in the United States, located on the line between Cambridge and Watertown in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 4 miles west of Boston.
0.9 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Arsenal Yards, Watertown
24 min walk • Arsenal Yards is a mixed-use, smart growth development in Watertown, Massachusetts. The area is home to the original Arsenal Mall site, which is currently being redeveloped for Arsenal Yards.
~1010 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Warrior Ice Arena, Boston
5 min walk • Warrior Arena is an ice hockey arena and practice facility in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts.
1.1 miSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
John F. Kennedy National Historic Site, Boston
28 min walk • The John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site is the birthplace and childhood home of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States. The house is at 83 Beals Street in the Coolidge Corner neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts. Kennedy is one of four U.S. presidents born in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
0.7 miE
Church, Colonial revival architecture
Second Unitarian Church, Boston
17 min walk • The Second Unitarian Church is a historic church and synagogue building at 11 Charles Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. Built in 1916 for a Unitarian congregation, it was acquired by the innovative Reform Jewish Temple Sinai congregation in 1944.
0.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sawins pond, Boston
22 min walk • Sawins Pond is a man-made pond created in the 19th century in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA. Its banks were the site of an upscale hotel, and it was a popular fishing and swimming spot. It was then used by Hood Rubber company, and then BF Goodrich.
0.8 miE
Church
St. Luke's and St. Margaret's Church, Boston
20 min walk • St. Luke's and St. Margaret's Church is a former parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts in the Allston neighborhood of Boston. It was closed in 2010.
0.8 miSW
Church
Brighton Evangelical Congregational Church, Boston
21 min walk • Brighton Allston Congregational Church is a historic church located at 404-410 Washington Street in the center of Brighton, a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The current church building was designed by Blackall, Clapp and Whittemore and C.S. Allen and Company and built in 1922.
1.1 miW
Bridge
North Beacon Street Bridge, Boston
28 min walk • The North Beacon Street Bridge is a bridge carrying North Beacon Street over the Charles River between Watertown, MA and Brighton, Boston, MA. It was built in 1917.
0.6 miNW
Bridge
Arsenal Street Bridge, Boston
15 min walk • The Arsenal Street Bridge is a bridge connecting Arsenal Street in Watertown, Massachusetts to Western Avenue in Allston, Boston, Massachusetts. It was built in 1925 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Metropolitan District Commission. The bridge and street are named for the nearby Watertown Arsenal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Allston–Brighton?

Nearby attractions include Allston Congregational Church, Boston (11 min walk), Harvard Avenue Historic District, Boston (12 min walk), Allston, Boston (13 min walk), Arsenal Street Bridge, Boston (15 min walk).

How to get to Allston–Brighton by public transport?

The nearest stations to Allston–Brighton:

Bus

Cambridge St @ Gordon St • Lines: 57 (4 min walk)

Light rail

Warren Street • Lines: B (11 min walk)
Allston Street • Lines: B (12 min walk)