Touring Charlestown & Beyond
After visiting the USS Constitution Museum, do not forget to check out the other local attractions in Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood.
To access the full version of our “Around Charlestown” map click here.
After visiting the USS Constitution Museum, do not forget to check out the other local attractions in Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood.
To access the full version of our “Around Charlestown” map click here.
USS Constitution*
November 4 – April 15 (Tentative)
Open Tuesday-Sunday | 10:00 – 4:00
Closed Monday & Tuesday
*Last tour leaves at 3:30*
April 15 – October 1 (Tentative)
Open Tuesday-Sunday | 10:00 – 6:00
Closed Monday
October 2 – November 3
Open Tuesday-Sunday | 10:00 – 5:00
Closed Monday
Admission: Free
Additional Security Screening Required*
Bunker Hill Monument
March 5 – November 27: Open Daily from 9:00-5:00*
November 28 – March 4: Open Daily from 9:00-4:30*
*Last climb is 30 minutes prior to closure.
Please Note: The Monument occasionally closes due unsafe climbing conditions. When this happens the Museum remains open.
Admission: Free
The Navy Yard Visitor Center
April – October: Open Daily from 9:00 – 6:00
November – January: Open Daily from 9:00-5:00
January – March: Wednesday – Sunday from 9:00 – 5:00
Closed Monday-Tuesday
Admission: Free
Bunker Hill Museum
March 5 – November 27: Open Daily from 9:00 – 5:00
November 28 – March 4: Open Daily from 1:00 – 5:00
Admission: Free
USS Cassin Young
Closed for the season. Please call 617-242-5601 for further information.
Admission: Free
Massachusetts Korean War Memorial
Open Year Round
Admission: Free
All sites are closed Thanksgiving, December 25, and January 1.
*Required Security Procedures for USS Constitution
In an effort to ensure the safety of all visitors to USS Constitution, visitors must pass through a security inspection and show federal or state photo identification, such as a driver’s license or passport, before embarking on the Ship. Visitors under the age of 18 do not require a photo identification card.
There are several family-friendly restaurants and cafes within walking distance to the Museum:
Massimino’s Cucina Italiana (207 Endicott St., 0.9 miles)
The Warren Tavern (2 Pleasant St., 0.7 miles)
Legal Oysteria (10 City Square, 0.4 miles)
Ninety Nine Restaurants (29-31 Austin St., 0.9 miles)
The Four’s Restaurant & Sports Bar (166 Canal St., 1.1 miles)
Style Cafe (197 8th St., 0.3 miles)
Tedeschi’s (1 1st Ave., 0.1 miles)
Ironside Grill (25 Park St., 0.7 miles)
Decca Boston Navy Yard (Building 10, Charlestown Navy Yard, 0.1 miles)
Pier 6 (1 8th St., 0.4 miles)
Brewer’s Fork (7 Moulton St., 0.3 miles)
Blackmoor Bar & Kitchen (1 Chelsea St., 0.4 miles)
Whole Foods Market (51 Austin St., 0.7 miles)
Green & Yellow Cab
Old Town Trolley Tours (Tickets available at the Museum Store)
Boston Harbor Cruises (1 Long Wharf, 1.8 miles / MBTA water shuttle at Pier 3, 0.2 miles)
The Constitution Inn (150 Third Ave., 0.3 miles)
Marriott Residence Inn Tudor Wharf (34-44 Charles River Ave., 0.4 miles)
Boston Harbor Hotel (70 Rowes Wharf, 2.0 miles)
The Massachusetts Korean War Memorial is a great picnic spot and is less than a five minute walk from the Museum. Walk down 1st Avenue and head up towards the grassy area directly behind the MGH Institute Building. Style Cafe, Tedeschi’s, and Decca serve food to go.
A family playground is located just a few yards away from the Massachusetts Korean War Memorial. The Museum is also in close proximity to the Paul Revere Park.