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The Boston Stone, Dock Square
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The Boston Stone

  • 4.568 reviews
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A compact, curious historic marker tucked into the streetscape near Marshall Street, offering a quiet slice of Boston's colonial past. Visit to appreciate local lore, snap photos, and enjoy a peaceful moment amid nearby civic buildings and walking routes.

Quick answers

The Boston Stone in short

When is the best time to visit The Boston Stone?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is The Boston Stone indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is The Boston Stone?

Marshall St,Boston, MA 02108.

Right now · 4:00 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 9 am.

In its favour

  • Golden hour
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 49° out there
  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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Clear

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49°
Rain
0%
Wind
5mph
  1. 5pmClear50°
  2. 6pmClear48°
  3. 7pmClear46°

The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 The Boston Stone
  2. 2 The Green Dragon Tavern · 1 min
  3. 3 Bell in Hand · 1 min
  4. 4 Durty Nelly's · 1 min
  5. 5 Garden Halal Meat Market · 1 min
Marshall St, Boston, MA 02108(opens the map)DirectionsTo Dock Square

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.5from 68 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Morning walks
  • Historic landmarks
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Casual
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Couples

Around Dock Square

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time