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Boston Irish Famine Memorial, Downtown Crossing
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Boston Irish Famine Memorial

  • 4.6368 reviews
  • Free

A somber, reflective outdoor memorial featuring powerful bronze sculptures and engraved stones that commemorate the Irish Famine. Visitors come for quiet contemplation, photography, and to learn about history — expect informative plaques, a solemn atmosphere, and small crowds.

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When is the best time to visit Boston Irish Famine Memorial?

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 Boston Irish Famine Memorial indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Boston Irish Famine Memorial?

Boston, MA 02108.

Right now · 4:15 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 47° out there
  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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Hours

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Where and how

  1. 1 Boston Irish Famine Memorial
  2. 2 Old South Meeting House · 1 min
  3. 3 Ogawa Coffee · 1 min
  4. 4 The Hub Pub · 1 min
  5. 5 SideBar · 2 min
Boston, MA 02108(opens the map)DirectionsTo Downtown CrossingWebsiteirishfaminememorials.com

Good to know

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

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 368 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Historic landmarks
  • Art installations

The feel

  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Seniors friendly

Around Downtown Crossing

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