Discover the Serenity of Blackstone Square
Experience the tranquility of Blackstone Square in Boston's South End, a vibrant park perfect for relaxation, picnics, and local events.
Blackstone Square is a charming urban oasis in Boston's South End, offering visitors a serene retreat with lush greenery, walking paths, and vibrant community interactions. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnicking, or simply unwinding amidst nature.
A brief summary to Blackstone Square
- 1535 Washington St, Boston, South End, Massachusetts, 02118, US
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- Monday 6 am-11:30 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-11:30 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-11:30 pm
- Thursday 6 am-11:30 pm
- Friday 6 am-11:30 pm
- Saturday 6 am-11:30 pm
- Sunday 6 am-11:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Check local listings for community events happening in the park.
- Explore the nearby restaurants and cafes for a taste of local cuisine.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Newton, start by heading east on E 2nd St toward Washington St. Continue straight until you reach Washington St. Turn left onto Washington St and proceed for about 0.5 miles. Blackstone Square will be on your right at 1535 Washington St. The walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the Newton Public Library. Head south on Walnut St, then take a right onto E 2nd St. Follow E 2nd St until you reach Washington St. Turn left onto Washington St, and travel about 0.5 miles. Blackstone Square will be on your right. The bike ride should take around 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transit
For those using public transit, take the local bus Route 14 from the Newton Transit Center towards Boston. Get off at the Washington St @ E 3rd St stop. From there, walk south on Washington St for two blocks. Blackstone Square will be on your left at 1535 Washington St. The total travel time, including waiting for the bus, should be about 20-30 minutes.
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