Lynch Family Skatepark
Lynch Family Skatepark is a skate park operated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 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 Copley Square by skateboarders who had nowhere else to practice.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
TD Garden
Stadium
Photo: Nywalton, Public domain.
TD Garden is a multi-purpose arena in Boston. It is located directly above the MBTA's North Station, and it replaced the original Boston Garden upon opening in 1995. TD Garden is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Lynch Family Skatepark.
Museum of Science
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Science is a nature and science museum and indoor zoological establishment located in Science Park, a plot of land in Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts, spanning the Charles River. Museum of Science is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Lynch Family Skatepark.
North Point Park
Park
Photo: RL0919, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North Point Park is an 8.5-acre park located along the left bank of the Charles River on the border of Cambridge and Boston, Massachusetts, created as mitigation for the taking of planned parkland for the construction of the Big Dig. North Point Park is situated 540 feet southwest of Lynch Family Skatepark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End and East Cambridge.
West End
Suburb
Photo: RawheaD Rex, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West End is a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bounded generally by Cambridge Street to the south, the Charles River to the west and northwest, North Washington Street on the north and northeast, and New Sudbury Street on the east.
East Cambridge
Neighborhood
Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Cambridge is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts. East Cambridge is bounded by the Charles River and the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston on the east, the Somerville border on the north, Broadway and Main Street on the south, and the railroad tracks on the west.
Charlestown
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boston's Charlestown 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
- Categories: skatepark, skateboard, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.37006° or 42° 22′ 12″ northLongitude
-71.06785° or 71° 4′ 4″ westInception
November 14th, 2015Open location code
87JC9WCJ+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 571119329OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=skateboardOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q22073843
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