Mary Baker Eddy Library, Boston

Name: Mary Baker Eddy Library
Address: 200 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, 02115-3012, United States
Telephone: +1 617-450-7000

#184 among attractions in Boston

Museum, Specialty museum, Library, Science museum

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Facts and practical information

The Mary Baker Eddy Library is a research library, museum, and repository for the papers of Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of Christian Science. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°20'42"N, 71°5'10"W

Address

200 Massachusetts AveFenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - LongwoodBoston 02115-3012 United States

Contact

+1 617-450-7000

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Day trips

Mary Baker Eddy Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Newbury Street, Wally's Cafe, Skywalk Observatory, Matthews Arena.

~1590 ftN
Shopping, Shopping district
Newbury Street, Boston
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Boston, Newbury Street stands as a beacon of urban sophistication and a premier shopping district renowned for its eclectic mix of stores and charming atmosphere. This iconic thoroughfare, stretching from the Public Garden to Massachusetts...
~1950 ftSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Wally's Cafe, Boston
10 min walk • Wally's Cafe, located in the historic city of Boston, United States, stands as an iconic landmark in the world of jazz. Founded in 1947 by Joseph L. Walcott, this intimate venue is one of the oldest family-owned and operated jazz clubs in existence.
~1260 ftNE
Landmark 52-floor skyscraper and mall
Skywalk Observatory, Boston
7 min walk • Perched high above the bustling streets of Boston lies the Skywalk Observatory, a towering beacon that offers an unparalleled view of this historic city. Situated within the Prudential Center, the observatory stands as a modern marvel, inviting visitors to ascend...
~1470 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Matthews Arena, Boston
8 min walk • Matthews Arena, located in the heart of Boston, United States, stands as a testament to the rich history of American sports. As the oldest indoor ice hockey arena still in use for the sport, Matthews Arena has been a hub of athletic activity since its opening in 1910.
~1150 ftN
Shopping
Newbury Comics, Boston
6 min walk • Newbury Comics is a cult favorite for lovers of pop culture, comics, and music in Boston. The store, which originally gained fame as a vinyl record and comic book sales point, has over time transformed into an icon of Boston's subcultural scene, offering a wide...
~1570 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Shops at Prudential Center, Boston
8 min walk • The Prudential Center is an enclosed shopping mall within the mixed-use Prudential Center complex in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
~410 ftSE
Church, Historical place
The First Church of Christ, Boston
2 min walk • The First Church of Christ, Scientist is the administrative headquarters and mother church of the Church of Christ, Scientist, also known as the Christian Science church.
~1460 ftS
Universities and schools
New England Conservatory of Music, Boston
8 min walk • The New England Conservatory of Music is a private music school in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the oldest independent music conservatory in the United States and among the most prestigious in the world.
0.4 miNW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Leif Erikson, Boston
10 min walk • Leif Eriksson is an outdoor statue by Anne Whitney at the west end of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Installed in 1887, it was the first public sculpture to honor the Norse explorer in the New World.
~850 ftS
National Historic Landmark concert venue
Symphony Hall, Boston
5 min walk • Symphony Hall is a concert hall located at 301 Massachusetts Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts, opened in 1900. Designed by the architectural firm McKim, Mead and White, it was built for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, which continues to make the hall its home.
~1130 ftNW
Library
Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston
6 min walk • The Massachusetts Historical Society is a major historical archive specializing in early American, Massachusetts, and New England history.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Mary Baker Eddy Library open?

Mary Baker Eddy Library is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Mary Baker Eddy Library?

Nearby attractions include Mapparium, Boston (1 min walk), Berklee College of Music, Boston (2 min walk), The First Church of Christ, Boston (2 min walk), Symphony and Horticultural Halls, Boston (4 min walk).

How to get to Mary Baker Eddy Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mary Baker Eddy Library:

Bus

Massachusetts Ave opp Christian Science Ctr • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Boylston St @ Saint Cecilia St • Lines: 55 (5 min walk)

Light rail

Symphony • Lines: E (5 min walk)
Hynes Convention Center • Lines: B, C, D (6 min walk)

Metro

Massachusetts Avenue • Lines: Orange (8 min walk)
Back Bay • Lines: Orange (16 min walk)

Train

Boston Back Bay (16 min walk)
Ruggles (16 min walk)