Day Boulevard, Boston

#688 among attractions in Boston

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William J. Day Boulevard, or Day Boulevard, is a coastal parkway in Boston, Massachusetts. Beginning at Morrissey Boulevard and Kosciuszko Circle at the northern extent of the Dorchester section of the city, it travels in a gently curving northeasterly direction 2.6 miles through South Boston along beaches around the west and north shore of Dorchester Bay. It was named for William J. Day. ()

Coordinates: 42°19'51"N, 71°1'50"W

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South Boston (City Point)Boston United States

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Day Boulevard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Fort Independence, Cathedral of St. George Historic District.

1.1 miS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, Boston
27 min walk • The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, nestled in the heart of Boston, is a beacon for those seeking a deeper understanding of the American legislative process. This innovative museum is dedicated to educating the public about the role of the...
1 miS
Political-history exhibits and artifacts
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston
27 min walk • The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum stands as a tribute to the 35th President of the United States, situated in the city of Boston. This museum serves not only as a repository of historical artifacts related to Kennedy's presidency but also as an...
1.1 miNE
Forts and castles, Historical place, Park
Fort Independence, Boston
29 min walk • Fort Independence is a granite bastion fort that provided harbor defenses for Boston, Massachusetts. Located on Castle Island, Fort Independence is one of the oldest continuously fortified sites of English origin in the United States.
0.7 miNW
Church
Cathedral of St. George Historic District, Boston
19 min walk • The Cathedral of St. George Historic District encompasses a historic church complex at 517-523-525 East Broadway in South Boston, Massachusetts. The church building was designed by Boston architect Samuel J. F. Thayer and was built in 1872 to house a Unitarian congregation.
1.1 miNE
Park, Island, Historical place
Castle Island, Boston
29 min walk • Castle Island is a peninsula in South Boston on the shore of Boston Harbor. In 1928, Castle Island was connected to the mainland by a narrow strip of land and is thus no longer an island.
1.3 miNW
Convention center
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston
34 min walk • The Boston Convention and Exhibition Center is an exhibition center in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is among the largest exhibition centers in the Northeastern United States, with approximately 516,000 square feet of contiguous exhibition space.
1.2 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Leader Bank Pavilion, Boston
32 min walk • The Leader Bank Pavilion is an outdoor amphitheater located in Boston, Massachusetts, used for concerts. It seats 5,000. Its season runs from May until October. The venue originally opened in August 1994 near Fan Pier.
1 miN
Harbor
Raymond L. Flynn Marine Park, Boston
26 min walk • Raymond L. Flynn Marine Park, formerly known as the Boston Marine Industrial Park, is an industrial park which has been created on the Commonwealth Flats in South Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
1.1 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bayside Expo Center, Boston
29 min walk • Bayside Expo Center was a convention center located in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Originally opened as a shopping mall called Bayside Mall in the 1960s, the mall later failed and the convention center opened in its place. In 2010, it was purchased by the University of Massachusetts Boston after the building went into foreclosure.
1.1 miN
Brewery, Bars and clubs
Harpoon Brewery and Beer Hall, Boston
30 min walk • Harpoon Brewery is an employee owned American brewery, with locations in Boston, Massachusetts, and Windsor, Vermont. Founded in 1986, the brewery was the first company to obtain a permit to manufacture and sell alcohol in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in more than 25 years.
1 miW
Church
Saint Augustine Chapel and Cemetery, Boston
26 min walk • Saint Augustine Chapel and Cemetery is a historic church on Dorchester Street between West Sixth and Tudor Streets in the South Boston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Day Boulevard?

Nearby attractions include Arlington Street Church, Boston (15 min walk), Cathedral of St. George Historic District, Boston (19 min walk), Dorchester Heights, Boston (20 min walk), Old Harbor Reservation Parkways, Boston (20 min walk).

How to get to Day Boulevard by public transport?

The nearest stations to Day Boulevard:

Bus

E Broadway @ N St • Lines: 7, 9 (9 min walk)
P St @ E Broadway • Lines: 7, 9 (10 min walk)

Train

JFK/UMass (34 min walk)

Metro

JFK/UMass • Lines: Red (34 min walk)