Old Burying Ground

Old Burying Ground: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Old Burying Ground

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Old Burying Ground — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.32751, -71.12768. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Old Burying Ground

• Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site · park · Norfolk · ~1 km · Must-see
• Brookline Reservoir · lake · Norfolk · ~1 km · Must-see
• Brookline Reservoir Park · lake · Norfolk · ~1 km · Must-see
• Linden Park · park · Norfolk · ~1 km · Must-see
• Jamaica Pond · lake · Suffolk · ~2 km · Must-see
• Fisher Hill Gatehouse · lake · Norfolk · ~2 km · Must-see
• Temple Sinai · temple · Norfolk · ~2 km · Must-see
• Larz Anderson Park · park · Norfolk · ~2 km · Must-see
• Devotion House · fort · Norfolk · ~2 km · Must-see
• Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park · park · Suffolk · ~3 km · Must-see
• First Church in Jamaica Plain Unitarian Universalist · church · Suffolk · ~3 km · Must-see
• Metropolitan Waterworks Museum · museum · Suffolk · ~3 km · Must-see
• Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope · church · Suffolk · ~3 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Hill Reservation · park · Suffolk · ~3 km · Must-see
• Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · museum · Suffolk · ~3 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Hill Reservoir · lake · Suffolk · ~3 km · Must-see
• Roxbury High Fort · fort · Suffolk · ~3 km · Must-see
• St. Luke's and St. Margaret's Church · church · Suffolk · ~3 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Old Burying Ground

Other forts & heritage near Old Burying Ground

• Devotion House · fort · Norfolk · ~2 km · Must-see
• Roxbury High Fort · fort · Suffolk · ~3 km · Must-see
• John Boyle O'Reilly Memorial · fort · Suffolk · ~5 km · Must-see
• Fort Washington Park · fort · Middlesex · ~5 km · Must-see
• Ayer Mansion · fort · Suffolk · ~5 km · Must-see
• Central Library in Copley Square · fort · Suffolk · ~6 km · Must-see
• William Ellery Channing Statue · fort · Suffolk · ~7 km · Must-see
• Civil War Monument · fort · Middlesex · ~7 km · Must-see
• Charles Sumner · fort · Suffolk · ~7 km · Must-see
• Ether Monument · fort · Suffolk · ~7 km · Must-see

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