Park situated in the Back Bay area of Boston, on the south bank of the Charles River Basin
General Information
Open year-round
How to Get There
From Downtown Boston and Back Bay hotels: Walk or drive toward Storrow Drive and follow signs for the Charles River Esplanade; access points are located along Back Bay, Beacon Hill, and near Arlington, Charles/MGH, and Hynes Convention Center MBTA stations.
Overview
The Charles River Esplanade of Boston, Massachusetts, is a state-owned park situated in the Back Bay area of the city, on the south bank of the Charles River Basin.
Description
The limited-access parkway Storrow Drive forms the southern boundary of the park, with the Charles River marking the northern edge. In the park are walkways, statuary, the Hatch Memorial Shell performance stage, playgrounds, ballfields, and Community Boating. The Esplanade comprises part of the Charles River Reservation state park.
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