Timeline
13:00
Grab a Meridian St Special sandwich. The line moves fast, and the roasted red peppers with fresh mozzarella and chicken cutlet are worth the wait.
13:15
Walk to the Atlantic Works Gallery. Browse the dozens of studios where local artists keep their work. It is a great spot to see how the neighborhood’s art scene has exploded.
13:45
Head to Constitution Beach. Watch the jets come in for a landing at this public beach. The bathhouse and concession stand are newly constructed.
14:30
Finish at Lo Presti Park. Shoot some hoops while taking in the best views of Boston's downtown skyline from this free park.
Local tip
The Meridian Food Market is busiest with cops, firefighters, and construction workers during lunch hours. If you want to avoid the queue, go later in the afternoon.
Check before you go
- Meridian Food Market closes at 17:00 on weekdays and 17:00 on Saturdays.
- Atlantic Works Gallery is only open on Saturdays and Sundays from 13:00 to 17:00.
- Constitution Beach is open 24/7.
Worth knowing
- Meridian Food Market is open at 13:00 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
- Atlantic Works Gallery is open at 13:15 only on Sa, Su
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Boston (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).