Revere, Boston

Name: Revere
Address: Boston, United States

#413 among attractions in Boston

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Revere is a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, located approximately 5 miles from downtown Boston. Founded as North Chelsea in 1846, it was renamed in 1871 after the American Revolutionary War patriot Paul Revere. In 1914, the Town of Revere was incorporated as a city. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city has a population of 62,186 inhabitants. ()

Alternative names: Settled: 1630Area: 10.13 mi²Coordinates: 42°24'30"N, 71°0'43"W

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Revere (Downtown Revere)Boston United States

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Revere – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Revere City Hall and Police Station, Christina and John Markey Memorial Pedestrian Bridge, Bellingham-Cary House, Rumney Marsh Burying Ground.

~380 ftSW
City hall, Colonial revival architecture
Revere City Hall and Police Station, Saugus
2 min walk • The Revere City Hall and Police Station, located at 281 Broadway and 23 Pleasant Street, are the municipal heart of the city of Revere, Massachusetts.
1.2 miE
Bridge
Christina and John Markey Memorial Pedestrian Bridge, Nahant
30 min walk • The Christine and John Markey Memorial Pedestrian Bridge is a steel cable stayed pedestrian bridge in Revere, Massachusetts. It was built as part of the Revere Transit Facility and Streetscape Project and opened in 2013.
1.1 miSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Bellingham-Cary House, Boston
28 min walk • The Bellingham-Cary House is a historic house museum at 34 Parker Street in Chelsea, Massachusetts. The house, built in 1724, may incorporate in its structure the 1659 hunting lodge of colonial governor Richard Bellingham, and is the only surviving 18th-century building in the city.
~1710 ftE
Cemetery
Rumney Marsh Burying Ground, Boston
9 min walk • The Rumney Marsh Burying Ground is a historic cemetery on Butler Street between Elm and Bixby Streets in Revere, Massachusetts. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. It was the first burying ground of an area that now encompasses Revere as well as neighboring Chelsea and Winthrop.
1.6 miSW
City, Area
Chelsea, Boston
41 min walk • Chelsea is a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, directly across the Mystic River from the city of Boston. As of the 2020 census, Chelsea had a population of 40,787.
~580 ftSE
Church, Colonial revival architecture
Immaculate Conception Rectory, Saugus
3 min walk • The Immaculate Conception Rectory is a historic former Roman Catholic rectory building at 108 Beach Street in Revere, Massachusetts. It is a 3+1⁄2-story Colonial Revival wood-frame structure, with a hipped slate roof and clapboard siding.
0.4 miSW
42°24'12"N • 71°0'57"W
Cronin Ice Arena, Boston
11 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
1.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Bellingham Square Historic District, Boston
40 min walk • Bellingham Square Historic District is a historic district encompassing the civic and commercial heart of Chelsea, Massachusetts.
0.8 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Wonderland Greyhound Park, Boston
21 min walk • Wonderland Greyhound Park is a closed greyhound racing track located in Revere, Massachusetts formerly owned by the Westwood Group. It was constructed on the site of the former Wonderland Amusement Park. Wonderland opened on June 12, 1935, and formerly offered 361 races during its 100-day, April to September racing period.

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Which popular attractions are close to Revere?

Nearby attractions include Revere City Hall and Police Station, Saugus (2 min walk), Immaculate Conception Rectory, Saugus (3 min walk), Rumney Marsh Burying Ground, Boston (9 min walk).

How to get to Revere by public transport?

The nearest stations to Revere:

Metro

Wonderland • Lines: Blue (28 min walk)