Park
Boston Common

Boston Common, located at 139 Tremont St, is America's oldest public park and a central 44-acre green space in downtown Boston. Established in 1634, it serves as a historic site on the Freedom Trail and a venue for significant public gatherings.
What to expect
- •Historic landmarks including a stop on the Freedom Trail.
- •The iconic 'The Embrace' sculpture honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King.
- •Seasonal activities such as ice skating at the Frog Pond.
- •Expansive 44-acre lawns and walking paths in an urban setting.
Who it's for
- History buffs and Freedom Trail walkers.
- Families looking for outdoor recreation and ice skating.
- Locals seeking a central urban green space.
- Art enthusiasts visiting 'The Embrace' sculpture.
Good to know
Where is Boston Common located?
It is located at 139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111.
How old is the park?
Established in 1634, it is recognized as the oldest public park in America.
Can you ice skate at Boston Common?
Yes, the park offers ice skating at the Frog Pond.
What historical sculpture is located here?
The park is home to 'The Embrace' sculpture, which commemorates the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
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