Riverside: The Ultimate Guide

Riverside leaves on the sidewalk

Riverside Neighborhood Guide

Living in Riverside

Riverside

Where is Riverside?

Riverside is the residential neighborhood between Central Square, Harvard Square, and the Charles River.

Map of Riverside

Riverside Parks and Playgrounds

Hoyt Field

10 Montague St

Playground, Water Play, Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Morning Shared-Use Off Leash Dog Park, open late, Willis Moore Youth Center

 

 

Riverside Press Park

2 Blackstone Street

Playground, Community Garden, Basketball, Tennis Courts, Open Grassy Area, Extended Hours

 

New Riverside Neighborhood Park

880 Memorial Drive

Sitting Areas, Picnic Tables, Water Play, Open Lawn, River Views, Extended Hours

 

James Cronin Park/McElroy Park

 

Cambridge YMCA

Group Exercise, Swimming Pool, Basketball, Boxing, Child Care, After School

 

Franklin Street Park

Franklin St/Bay St

Water Play, Large Trees, Tables, Benches

 

Corporal Burns Playground

32 Flagg St

Playground, Water Play, Basketball, Street Hockey, Extended Hours

 

Martin Luther King, Jr. School Playground

101 Kinnaird St

Playground

 

Putnam Square

Putnam St/Massachusetts Ave

Turkey Viewing

 

Riverbend Park

Memorial Drive from Western Ave to the Weeks Walkbridge

Closing of Memorial Drive on Sundays, from the end of April through Mid-November

 

John W. Weeks Footbridge

A pedestrian bridge crossing the Charles River between Harvard Square and Harvard Business School.

 

 

 

SUBSCRIBE
TO OUR
NEWSLETTER!

Get updates about events, restaurants, real estate, and everything Boston!