Attractions in Lynn, Massachusetts

Historic Homes & Buildings

Grand Army of the Republic Museum, The 781-477-7085
58 Andrew Street, Lynn, MA 01901
Built in 1885, with funds raised by local Civil War veterans for what was the largest G.A.R. post in the country; the G.A.R.'s 56' x 46' main hall on the third floor... more info
Mary Baker Eddy Historic House 617-278-9000
8 Broad Street, Lynn, MA 01902
Tour Mary Baker Eddy's first home of her own, where she completed the first edition of "Science and Health," her major work. In this house she laid many of the... more info map

Lynn Public Library 781-595-0567
5 North Common Street, Lynn, MA 01902
"The Lynn Public Library is one of 28 area libraries that make up the North of Boston Library Exchange (NOBLE)." more info

Lynn Museum & Historical Society, The 781-581-6200
590 Washington Street, Lynn, MA 01901
"Established in 1897, the Lynn Museum & Historical Society is the only organization in the city devoted to collecting, preserving, and fostering an appreciation of... more info

High Rock Park, Tower & Observatory 781-586-6770
High Rock Street, Lynn, MA 01902
Rising to a height of 170 feet, High Rock is home to Lynn's large 12-inch Meade telescope. Its lenses are "powerful enough to view the rings of Saturn, Jupiter and her... more info
Lynn Woods Reservation, The 781-477-7123
Founded in 1881, this 2,200-acre municipal forest park contains over 30 miles of scenic trails for hiking, running, horseback riding, seasonal mountain biking,... more info