Longyear Museum, Newton

Name: Longyear Museum
Address: 1125 Boylston St, Newton, 02467, United States
Telephone: +1 617-278-9000

#43 among attractions in Newton

Specialty museum, Museum

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Longyear Museum (address: 1125 Boylston St) is a place located in Newton (Massachusetts state) and belongs to the category of specialty museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 194 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 42°19'29"N latitude and 71°9'42"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Longyear Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Chestnut Hill (light rail, 6 min walk), Reservoir (bus, 25 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: The Street Chestnut Hill (shopping, 10 min walk), Holyhood Cemetery, Boston (cemetery, 11 min walk), Metropolitan Waterworks Museum, Boston (museum, 15 min walk).

Coordinates: 42°19'29"N, 71°9'42"W

Address

1125 Boylston StBrookline (Chestnut Hill)Newton 02467 United States

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+1 617-278-9000

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Longyear Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Metropolitan Waterworks Museum, Alumni Stadium, The Shops at Chestnut Hill, The Country Club.

0.6 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Metropolitan Waterworks Museum, Boston
15 min walk • The Metropolitan Waterworks Museum in Boston, United States, stands as a testament to the ingenuity of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of the history of the city's water system.
0.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Alumni Stadium, Boston
20 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Boston, Alumni Stadium stands as a testament to the city's rich sporting culture. This outdoor sports venue, primarily known as the home field of the Boston College Eagles football team, is a hub of athletic activity and school...
0.8 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Shops at Chestnut Hill, Newton
20 min walk • The Shops at Chestnut Hill is a two-level enclosed shopping mall, located in the Chestnut Hill section of Newton, Massachusetts on Boylston Street.
1 miSE
Golf, Social club
The Country Club, Boston
25 min walk • The Country Club, located in Brookline, Massachusetts, is one of the oldest country clubs in the United States. It holds an important place in golf history, as it is one of the five charter clubs that founded the United States Golf Association, and has hosted numerous USGA tournaments including the 1913 U.S.
~1970 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Street Chestnut Hill, Newton
10 min walk • The Street at Chestnut Hill is an open-air shopping center on Route 9 in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The shopping center contains 640,090 sq ft of fashion retailers, restaurants, and entertainment options.
0.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Chestnut Hill Reservoir, Boston
20 min walk • Chestnut Hill Reservoir is a reservoir created in 1870 on existing marshes and meadowland to supplement the city of Boston's water needs, located in its namesake neighborhood of Chestnut Hill. A 1.56 mile jogging loop abuts the reservoir.
0.8 miN
Park
Chestnut Hill Reservation, Boston
20 min walk • Chestnut Hill Reservation is a public recreation area and historic preserve surrounding the Chestnut Hill Reservoir in the Chestnut Hill and Brighton neighborhoods of Boston, Massachusetts.
1 miN
Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery, Boston
25 min walk • Evergreen Cemetery is a historic cemetery in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It was established in 1850 by the town of Brighton, and was laid out in the then-fashionable rural cemetery style inspired by Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge.
1 miS
42°18'39"N • 71°9'27"W
Robert T. Lynch Municipal Golf Course, Boston
25 min walk • Golf
0.9 miNW
Park, Gothic Revival architecture
Gasson Hall, Newton
23 min walk • Gasson Hall is a building on the campus of Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Designed by Charles Donagh Maginnis in 1908, the hall has influenced the development of Collegiate Gothic architecture in North America.
0.8 miSW
42°19'8"N • 71°10'33"W
Chestnut Hill Square, Newton
21 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Longyear Museum open?

Longyear Museum is open:

Monday 10 am - 4 pm
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Longyear Museum?

Nearby attractions include Holyhood Cemetery, Boston (11 min walk), Metropolitan Waterworks Museum, Boston (15 min walk), Hammond Pond Parkway, Newton (16 min walk), House at 152 Suffolk Road, Newton (16 min walk).

How to get to Longyear Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Longyear Museum:

Light rail

Chestnut Hill • Lines: D (6 min walk)
Reservoir • Lines: D (26 min walk)

Bus

Reservoir • Lines: 51, 86 (25 min walk)