Make Way for Ducklings
Make Way for Ducklings: A Cherished Boston Landmark
Experience the charm of Boston's Make Way for Ducklings sculpture—a whimsical tribute to childhood and a must-visit for families and literature enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Beacon Hill, the Make Way for Ducklings sculpture is a whimsical tribute to Robert McCloskey’s beloved children's book. Visitors flock to this charming spot to capture memorable photos with the iconic bronze ducklings, making it a must-see for families and literature lovers alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
From the Newton Public Library located at 1000 Adams St, walk east on Adams St until you reach 1st Ave N. Turn left onto 1st Ave N and continue walking until you reach the intersection with E 5th St. Turn right onto E 5th St and follow it until you reach the intersection with N 4th Ave. Turn left onto N 4th Ave and continue walking until you reach the intersection with E 3rd St. Turn right onto E 3rd St and walk until you reach the intersection with N 1st Ave. From there, head east on E 3rd St, and after a few blocks, you will arrive at Make Way for Ducklings located at 4 Charles St, Boston, MA 02116.
Public Transit
Start at the Newton Transit Center. Board the Bus Route 3 heading towards the Downtown area. Stay on the bus for approximately 15 minutes, and get off at the Charles St stop. From there, walk east on Charles St for about 5 minutes, and you will reach Make Way for Ducklings located at 4 Charles St, Boston, MA 02116.
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