High Rock Tower Reservation, Lynn

Name: High Rock Tower Reservation
Address: Lynn, United States

#31 among attractions in Lynn

Neighbourhood, Romanesque revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The High Rock Reservation is a city park in the Highlands neighborhood of Lynn, Massachusetts. Designed in 1907 by the Olmsted Brothers, the roughly 7-acre park encompasses the summit area of a hill with commanding views of the surrounding area, as well as the Atlantic Ocean which is approximately half a mile away. ()

Coordinates: 42°28'3"N, 70°56'54"W

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Lynn (Highlands)Lynn United States

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Day trips

High Rock Tower Reservation – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mary Baker Eddy House, Lynn Heritage State Park, Lynn Memorial Auditorium, Lynn Shore Drive.

0.7 miE
Museum, History museum, Italianate architecture
Mary Baker Eddy House, Lynn
19 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.
~1950 ftSE
Museum
Lynn Heritage State Park, Lynn
10 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.
~1250 ftSW
City hall, Theater, Concerts and shows
Lynn Memorial Auditorium, Lynn
7 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.
1.1 miE
Street
Lynn Shore Drive, Lynn
28 min walk • 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...
1.1 miNW
Cemetery
Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn
28 min walk • Pine Grove Cemetery is a cemetery whose main entrance is on Boston Street in Lynn, Massachusetts. It was established in the mid-19th century and it consists of 82 developed acres. There are approximately 88,000 to 90,000 interments at the cemetery.
~1720 ftS
Specialty museum, Museum
Grand Army of the Republic Hall, Lynn
9 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.
0.5 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Stephen's Memorial Episcopal Church, Lynn
13 min walk • St. Stephen's Memorial Episcopal Church is parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts in Lynn, Massachusetts founded in 1844. It is noted for its historic church at 74 South Common Street. Completed in 1881, the church is of a Romanesque Revival design by Ware & Van Brunt.
~1790 ftSW
Library
Lynn Public Library, Lynn
9 min walk • The Lynn Public Library building is a historic library at Five North Common Street in Lynn, Massachusetts. Although library services were offered in Lynn as early 1815, it was not until a bequest in 1896 that the city began planning a permanent home for the growing collection.
1 miSE
National park
Lynn Shore Reservation
26 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.
0.8 miE
42°28'3"N • 70°55'59"W
Goldfish Pond, Lynn
20 min walk • Garden, Park
~1720 ftS
Museum
G.A.R. Hall and Museum, Lynn
9 min walk • The G.A.R. Hall and Museum is a historic museum at 58 Andrew Street in Lynn, Massachusetts. The four story Romanesque brick building was built in 1885 by contractor Frank G.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to High Rock Tower Reservation?

Nearby attractions include Lynn Memorial Auditorium, Lynn (7 min walk), Central Square Historic District, Lynn (8 min walk), G.A.R. Hall and Museum, Lynn (9 min walk), Grand Army of the Republic Hall, Lynn (9 min walk).

How to get to High Rock Tower Reservation by public transport?

The nearest stations to High Rock Tower Reservation:

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Lynn (10 min walk)