What's Roxbury Like?
If you're in search of the perfect area to explore, why not check out Roxbury? Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Malcolm X Residence and Dillaway-Thomas House. There's plenty more to see, including Samuel Adams Brewery and Franklin Park Zoo.
How to Get to Roxbury
Flying to:
- Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Roxbury
- Logan International Airport (BOS), 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Roxbury
- Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial), 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Roxbury
Getting to Roxbury on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Jackson Square Station
- Stony Brook Station
- Four Corners/Geneva Ave Station
Things to See and Do in and around Roxbury
What to See in Roxbury
- Malcolm X Residence
- Dillaway-Thomas House
- Urban League Boston
- William Monroe Trotter House
- NAACP Boston
Things to Do in Roxbury
- Samuel Adams Brewery
- Franklin Park Zoo
- William J. Devine Municipal Golf Course
- Museum of the National Center of Afro American Artists
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Archives
When Is the Best Time to Visit Boston?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 70°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 34°F)
- Rainiest months: October, December, March, July (average 5 inches of rainfall)