The City of Lynn is located on the North Shore of Massachusetts 7 miles north of Boston. One of the oldest communities in America, Lynn boasts a beautiful coastline, great municipal woods and a strong history of commerce and industry. Several major manufacturers, including General Electric, call the City of Lynn home. Many small businesses, retail stores, banks, professional companies and more can be found throughout the city along with attractive residential areas. Lynn is known as "The City of Firsts".
Lynn is situated in the Greater Boston Area, which has excellent rail, air, and highway facilities. The major highways adjacent to Lynn are State Route 128, Interstate Route 95, and U.S. Route 1. The principal highways that run through Lynn are Routes 1A, 107, 129, and 129A. Lynn is also served by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line and by a commuter rail service to North Station in Boston. The rail also has a 965-space parking garage on Market Street in Lynn.
The Daily Item is Lynn's daily newspaper. It is published six days a week, Monday through Saturday. The Lynn Journal, Lynn's official weekly newspaper, is published on Wednesday's.
For information on the services provided in the City of Lynn, click on the following links.
Lynn is home to the second largest municipal park in the United States - Lynn Woods, which boasts 2,100 acres available for hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing. Gannon Gold Course is an 18-hole public course located next to Lynn Woods. Lynnway Marina is available for motor and non-motor boating. Heritage State Park at the marina has many city festivals and events. There are also many historical sites, as well as a two-mile stretch of open beach along Lynn Shore Drive. Click on the links below for more information on the various attractions, recreation and sports in the City of Lynn.
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Traveling to Lynn and need a place to stay?
Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce
100 Oxford Street
Lynn, MA 01901
(P) 781.592.2900
(F) 781.592.2903
info@LynnAreaChamber.com
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