The artsy city of Lincoln awaits you
Take a vacation to Lincoln and enjoy the area's art galleries, museums and jazz. This romantic city is known for its gardens, forests and horseback riding. Fenway Park and TD Garden are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Lincoln
Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Lincoln a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Encore Boston Harbor (12.1 mi / 19.6 km)
- New England Aquarium (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Gardens at Elm Bank (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
- Nashoba Valley Ski Area (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Kimball Farm (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
- Boston Marathon Finish Line (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Lincoln
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Lincoln is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Boston Common (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
- Copley Square (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
- Minute Man National Historical Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Walden Pond (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Cochituate State Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Chestnut Hill Reservoir (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
Transportation options to and around Lincoln
Fly into Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field), the closest airport, located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Lincoln Station.