Lynch Family Skatepark

Lynch Family Skatepark is a skate park operated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation located in . Built on land that was originally used for the Big Dig, the park has found support from Nancy Schon, who found her tortoise and hare sculptures being used in by skateboarders who had nowhere else to practice.
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  • Opening hours: sunrise—10:00 PM
  • Type: Pitch
  • Also known as: Lynch Family Skake Park”, “Lynch Skate Park”, and “Lynch Skatepark
  • Address: Education Street, Cambridge, MA
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include TD Garden and Museum of Science.

Stadium
Photo: Nywalton, Public domain.
is a multi-purpose arena in . It is located directly above the MBTA's , and it replaced the original upon opening in 1995. is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Lynch Family Skatepark.

Museum
The is a nature and science museum and indoor zoological establishment located in Science Park, a plot of land in and , , spanning the . is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Lynch Family Skatepark.

Park
is an 8.5-acre park located along the left bank of the on the border of and Boston, , created as mitigation for the taking of planned parkland for the construction of the Big Dig. is situated 540 feet southwest of Lynch Family Skatepark.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West End and East Cambridge.

Suburb
The is a neighborhood of , , United States, bounded generally by Cambridge Street to the south, the to the west and northwest, North Washington Street on the north and northeast, and New Sudbury Street on the east.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of . is bounded by the and the neighborhood of Boston on the east, the border on the north, Broadway and Main Street on the south, and the railroad tracks on the west.

's was the traditional home of employees at the now-decommissioned Navy Yard. It has experienced a shift in its population and industry and an increasing number of young professionals are joining the families who have lived in the area for years.

Lynch Family Skatepark

Latitude
42.37006° or 42° 22′ 12″ north
Longitude
-71.06785° or 71° 4′ 4″ west
Open location code
87JC9WCJ+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 571119329
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­pitch
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­skateboard
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q22073843
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