This park is the site of the historical Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775. While the park is open, you can walk up the monument and see views of Charlestown and Boston. It’s a great park for both tourists and locals to learn history and explore part of the Freedom Trail. For more information about Bunker Hill Monument and the museum, see here.
This Park is Best For:
Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown is best used for the following:
Tourism
Scenery
Basic Info
- Size: Medium
- Terrain: Some Hills
- Transportation: Car & Bus
- Path Types: Cement
- Hours: 10AM-5PM
- Restrooms: In the Museum
- Drinking Fountains: No
- Benches: Yes
- Lights: No
Park Amenities
- Monuments & Statues
- Skyline Views
- Small Greenspace
Park Photos:
Here are some recent photos of Bunker Hill Monument in Boston.
Events
Here are some public events that are happening at Bunker Hill Monument:
Add Your Event
Are you looking to organize your a public event at Bunker Hill Monument? Add your own event using the button below:
Fast Facts About Bunker Hill Monument:
- The Bunker Hill Monument was the first obelisk erected in the U.S.
- The monument was completed in 1843, and took about 16 years to build.
- The site in Charlestown commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill fought in 1775. It was one of the first major battles in the American Revolutionary War.
Directions
To get to Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown, you can take the 92 Bus to Warren St @ Church St by public transit. Walking is one of the best way to get to park.
Nearby Parks
Find other similar parks in Charlestown located near Bunker Hill Monument:
Reviews
Write your own review about Bunker Hill Monument below, or read reviews from other people who have visited.
Recent Reviews
Looking for more information on this park? Read reviews recent park visitors to see what they had to say:
Write a Review
Have you been to Bunker Hill Monument? We want to hear about your experience. Share your tips about this park below.