Charlestown Naval Shipyard Park, Boston

#169 among attractions in Boston

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Charlestown Naval Shipyard Park is an 11.06-acre park in Charlestown's Boston Navy Yard, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Korean War Memorial is installed in the park. The Charlestown Navy Yard Ferry Terminal extends out from the south side of the park. ()

Elevation: 10 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°22'25"N, 71°3'11"W

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Charlestown (Thompson Square - Bunker Hill)Boston United States

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Charlestown Naval Shipyard Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, TD Garden, USS Constitution.

0.9 miS
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Quincy Market, Boston
24 min walk • Quincy Market is a historic marketplace in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, that has become a beloved landmark and a bustling hub for locals and tourists alike. Located in the city's downtown area, Quincy Market consists of a main building, Faneuil Hall, flanked by...
0.9 miS
Historic indoor-outdoor shopping center
Faneuil Hall, Boston
24 min walk • Faneuil Hall, located in the heart of Boston, United States, stands not only as a bustling shopping center but also as a site steeped in history. Known as "The Cradle of Liberty," it was built in 1742 and has been an integral part of Boston's social and political life...
0.6 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
TD Garden, Boston
16 min walk • TD Garden stands as a beacon of sports and entertainment in the heart of Boston, United States. This multi-purpose arena, often simply referred to as "The Garden," is the home court for the NBA's Boston Celtics and the NHL's Boston Bruins.
~1070 ftSW
Ship
USS Constitution, Boston
6 min walk • The USS Constitution, berthed in Boston, Massachusetts, is a living testament to American naval history. Launched in 1797, this wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate is the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat.
0.4 miNW
Granite obelisk on the Freedom Trail
Bunker Hill Monument, Boston
12 min walk • Rising above the historic city of Boston, the Bunker Hill Monument stands as a testament to the bravery and sacrifice of American patriots during the early stages of the Revolutionary War. This 221-foot granite obelisk, located in the Charlestown neighborhood, marks...
0.9 miS
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Haymarket Open-Air Market, Boston
22 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Boston, the Haymarket Open-Air Market is a vibrant and bustling hub of commerce that has been serving the city for centuries. A stone's throw from the Freedom Trail and the iconic Faneuil Hall, Haymarket is a living testament to the...
0.5 miS
Launch point for Paul Revere's ride
Old North Church, Boston
14 min walk • The Old North Church, officially known as Christ Church in the City of Boston, is an enduring emblem of American history, nestled in the heart of Boston's North End. Built in 1723, this historic church is Boston's oldest surviving church building and a pivotal site in...
~540 ftE
Museum, Military museum, Maritime museum
Boston Navy Yard, Boston
3 min walk • Steeped in American naval history, the Boston Navy Yard, also known as the Charlestown Navy Yard, stands as a testament to the nation's maritime past. Located along the historic waterfront of Boston, Massachusetts, this former shipyard is now a prominent museum that...
0.5 miS
Park
Paul Revere Mall, Boston
14 min walk • Paul Revere Mall is a corridor in Boston's North End, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
~660 ftW
Museum, Military museum, Maritime museum
USS Constitution Museum, Boston
4 min walk • The USS Constitution Museum is located in the Charlestown Navy Yard, which is part of the Boston National Historical Park in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The museum is situated near the ship USS Constitution at the end of Boston's Freedom Trail. The museum is housed in a restored shipyard building at the foot of Pier 2.
0.5 miW
Park
John Harvard Mall, Boston
13 min walk • John Harvard Mall is a brick plaza in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Charlestown Naval Shipyard Park?

Nearby attractions include Massachusetts Korean War Memorial, Boston (2 min walk), Boston Navy Yard, Boston (3 min walk), USS Cassin Young, Boston (4 min walk), USS Constitution Museum, Boston (4 min walk).

How to get to Charlestown Naval Shipyard Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Charlestown Naval Shipyard Park:

Metro

North Station • Lines: Orange (18 min walk)
Maverick • Lines: Blue (20 min walk)

Light rail

North Station • Lines: C, E (18 min walk)
Haymarket • Lines: C, E (22 min walk)

Train

Boston North Station (18 min walk)