Discover the Serenity of City Square Park in Boston
Explore City Square Park, a serene escape in Boston where history, nature, and community come together for an unforgettable experience.
City Square Park, nestled in the heart of Boston, offers a serene escape for tourists and locals alike. This lush green space is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Boston.
A brief summary to City Square Park
- Freedom Trl, Boston, Bunker Hill, Massachusetts, 02129, US
- +1617-626-1250
- Visit website
- 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 early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a leisurely afternoon in the park.
- Check the local event calendar for special activities and festivals happening in the park.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's picturesque scenery is perfect for photos.
Getting There
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Walking
From downtown Waltham, head east on Main Street towards the Waltham Common. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Moody Street. Turn right onto Moody Street and walk until you come to the intersection with Charles Street. Turn left onto Charles Street. Follow Charles Street as it curves and becomes River Street. Continue on River Street until you reach the intersection with Washington Street. Turn right onto Washington Street and continue straight until you reach the Waltham commuter rail station. From there, take the train towards South Station. Get off at North Station in Boston. Once you exit the station, head northeast on Causeway Street, then turn left onto Nashua Street. Follow Nashua Street, and it will take you to the Charles River Esplanade. Continue along the path until you reach the Bunker Hill area. City Square Park is located on Freedom Trail, just a short walk from the Esplanade.
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Public Transport
From Waltham, walk to the Waltham commuter rail station located at 75 Maple Street. Take the MBTA train towards South Station. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at North Station. Upon exiting, follow signs for the Haymarket area and head towards the Freedom Trail. Walk towards the Bunker Hill area, and you will reach City Square Park located on Freedom Trail. The park is a short 10-minute walk from North Station.
