The Iconic John Singleton Copley Statue in Copley Square
Explore the rich artistic heritage of Boston at the John Singleton Copley Statue in Copley Square, a must-see historical landmark surrounded by stunning architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Boston's Back Bay, the John Singleton Copley Statue stands as a tribute to one of America's foremost portrait painters. This stunning statue, surrounded by vibrant gardens and historic architecture, offers visitors a glimpse into the city's artistic heritage. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a quick photo op, Copley Square is a must-visit for art lovers and history buffs alike.
A brief summary to John Singleton Copley Statue
- Copley Square, Boston, Back Bay, Massachusetts, 02116, US
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the statue against the backdrop of the beautiful Back Bay architecture.
- Check local listings for events in Copley Square; you might catch a live performance or market.
- Combine your visit with a tour of the nearby Boston Public Library for a complete cultural experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are near Waltham Common, start by heading southeast on Main Street towards the intersection with Moody Street. Turn left onto Moody Street and continue until you reach the Waltham MBTA Station. From there, board the commuter train on the Fitchburg Line towards North Station in Boston. Disembark at the North Station stop. After exiting the station, walk towards the Green Line 'C' or 'D' train at Haymarket Station and take the train towards Kenmore. Alight at Copley Station. From Copley Station, exit and walk to Copley Square where you will find the John Singleton Copley Statue.
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Public Transit
From Waltham, take the 70 or 70A bus from Waltham MBTA Station towards Alewife Station. Ride the bus until you reach Alewife Station, which is the terminus. Here, transfer to the Red Line subway towards Ashmont/Braintree. Get off at Park Street Station and transfer to the Green Line 'C' or 'D' train towards Kenmore. Alight at Copley Station, exit the station, and walk to Copley Square to see the John Singleton Copley Statue.
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Biking
If you have a bike, start at Waltham Common and head east on Main Street. Follow the bike lanes on Moody Street until you reach the Waltham MBTA Station. From there, take the commuter train to North Station in Boston. Once you arrive, you can bike from North Station to Copley Square by taking the Charles River Esplanade bike path along the river. Continue biking until you reach Copley Square, where the John Singleton Copley Statue is located.
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