Warren Towers, Boston

Name: Warren Towers
Address: Boston, United States

#363 among attractions in Boston

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Facts and practical information

Warren Towers is one of the three Boston University dormitories traditionally intended for underclassmen, the others being The Towers and West Campus. The building is located at central campus, next to the College of Communication and across from the College of Arts and Sciences. Housing approximately 1800 students, it is the second-largest non-military dormitory in the country, behind Jester Center at The University of Texas at Austin. The closest MBTA stop is Boston University East on the Green Line B branch, located directly in front of B and C Towers, in a center reservation on Commonwealth Avenue. ()

Coordinates: 42°20'57"N, 71°6'15"W

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Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - LongwoodBoston United States

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Day trips

Warren Towers – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fenway Park, Cask 'n Flagon, Agganis Arena, Boston University Bridge.

0.4 miSE
Legendary home of the Red Sox
Fenway Park, Boston
11 min walk • Fenway Park, nestled in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, is an iconic sports venue and the historic home of Major League Baseball's Boston Red Sox. Since its opening in 1912, it has become a hallowed ground for baseball enthusiasts, holding the title of the oldest...
~1770 ftSE
Nightlife
Cask 'n Flagon, Boston
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Boston, just a stone's throw away from the historic Fenway Park, stands the Cask 'n Flagon, a legendary tavern that has become an integral part of the city's fabric. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and deep ties to Boston's baseball culture...
0.6 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Agganis Arena, Boston
16 min walk • Agganis Arena is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, on the campus of Boston University, built on the location of the former Commonwealth Armory.
0.4 miNW
Bridge
Boston University Bridge, Boston
11 min walk • The Boston University Bridge, originally the Cottage Farm Bridge and commonly referred to as the BU Bridge, is a steel truss through arch bridge with a suspended deck carrying Route 2 over the Charles River, connecting the Boston University campus to Cambridge, Massachusetts.
~840 ftS
Church, Colonial revival architecture
Ruggles Baptist Church, Boston
5 min walk • The Second Church in Boston is a historic church building at 874 Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It was built in 1914 in Colonial Revival style to designs by the firm of architect Ralph Adams Cram.
0.5 miN
Forts and castles, Park
Fort Washington, Boston
13 min walk • Fort Washington, also known as Fort Washington Park, is a historic site at 95 Waverly Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was built by soldiers of the Continental Army under the orders of George Washington in November 1775.
0.4 miNW
Bridge
Grand Junction Railroad Bridge, Boston
10 min walk • The Grand Junction Railroad Bridge is a steel plate girder bridge carrying the Grand Junction Railroad over the Charles River in Boston, connecting the Boston University campus to Cambridgeport.
~370 ftN
Concert hall
Tsai Performance Center, Boston
2 min walk • Tsai Performance Center is a concert hall located within Boston University's College of Arts and Sciences building. Constructed in 1989, the facility was made possible by a $5.5 million gift from the Tsai Family, particularly Gerald Tsai, who served as a trustee and an honorary board member of the university for a number of years.
~660 ftNE
Vernacular architecture, Forts and castles, Pub
BU Castle, Boston
4 min walk • The Boston University Castle is a Tudor Revival-style mansion owned by Boston University on Bay State Road. The school typically uses it for receptions or concerts, but also rents out The Castle to cater events and special occasions.
0.4 miE
Square, Neighbourhood
Kenmore Square, Boston
12 min walk • Kenmore Square is a square in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, consisting of the intersection of several main avenues as well as several other cross streets, and Kenmore station, an MBTA subway stop.
~760 ftNW
Church
Marsh Chapel, Boston
4 min walk • Marsh Chapel is a building on the campus of Boston University used as the official place of worship of the school. It was named for Daniel L. Marsh, a former president of BU and a Methodist minister. The building is Gothic in style.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Warren Towers?

Nearby attractions include Tsai Performance Center, Boston (2 min walk), Peter Fuller Building, Boston (3 min walk), Judson B. Coit Observatory, Boston (3 min walk), BU Castle, Boston (4 min walk).

How to get to Warren Towers by public transport?

The nearest stations to Warren Towers:

Light rail

Boston University East • Lines: B (1 min walk)
Blandford Street • Lines: B (6 min walk)

Bus

Commonwealth Ave @ Granby St • Lines: 57 (2 min walk)
Park Dr @ Mountfort St • Lines: 47 (3 min walk)

Train

Lansdowne (7 min walk)
Ruggles (30 min walk)

Metro

Central Square • Lines: Red (29 min walk)
Ruggles • Lines: Orange (30 min walk)