Notable fort · Essex, Massachusetts
Boardman House
Boardman House is a fort in Essex, Massachusetts.
Boardman House: 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 Boardman House
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 Boardman House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.47231, -71.03776. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Boardman House
- Spring Pond Dam · lake · Essex · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site · park · Essex · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ell Pond · lake · Middlesex · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pine Banks Park · park · Middlesex · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lynn Woods Reservation · sanctuary · Essex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Stone Zoo · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Roosevelt Park · park · Middlesex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Waitt's Mount · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Breeds Pond Outlet Dam · lake · Essex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Spot Pond · lake · Middlesex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Temple Israel Cemetery · temple · Middlesex · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Quannapowitt · lake · Middlesex · ~7 km · Must-see
- Middlesex Fells Reservation · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~7 km · Must-see
- Congregation Beth Israel · church · Middlesex · ~7 km · Must-see
- First Parish in Malden Church · church · Middlesex · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fellsmere Park · park · Middlesex · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bell Rock Memorial Park · fort · Middlesex · ~8 km · Must-see
- MacArthur Park · park · Middlesex · ~8 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Boardman House
- Bell Rock Memorial Park · fort · Middlesex · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mary Baker Eddy House · fort · Essex · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ozias Goodwin House · fort · Suffolk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lightship Nantucket (LV-112) · fort · Suffolk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cardinal Cushing Memorial Park · fort · Suffolk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ropes Mansion · fort · Essex · ~16 km · Must-see
- Glen Magna Farms · fort · Essex · ~16 km · Must-see
- Civil War Monument · fort · Middlesex · ~16 km · Must-see
- Beacon Hill Eagle Monument · fort · Suffolk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Angell Memorial Square · fort · Suffolk · ~16 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Boardman House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Boardman House yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Boardman House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Boardman House?
Nearby: Spring Pond Dam (lake, 2 km), Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site (park, 3 km), Ell Pond (lake, 3 km), Pine Banks Park (park, 5 km), Lynn Woods Reservation (sanctuary, 6 km), Stone Zoo (sanctuary, 6 km).
Is Boardman House worth visiting?
Boardman House is listed as a notable fort in Massachusetts on Spotwander.