Destinations · Massachusetts
Canton
MA · 42.1583, -71.1453
From Canton, Massachusetts, Byway's registries place 4 scenic byways within 30 miles.
Get in
Interstates 93 and 95 which separate in Canton with I-93 going east and then north to Boston and I-95 from Providence heading off around the west edge of Greater Boston. MBTA commuter rail Attleboro/Stoughton Line passes through Canton. Route 128 Station in bordering Westwood also has commuter rail into Boston. Amtrak trains also stop at Route 128. Route 716 bus service is available to Mattapan Station in the MBTA system. Monday through Saturday during daytime hours. Often operates very infrequently.
Day-trip loops
Baked loops for Canton are growing. The weave below is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway · 3 mi · national
- Battle Road Scenic Byway · 17 mi · national
- Great and Breakneck Hill Roads · 23 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Parkway · 27 mi
Lookouts
- Sunset Ledge · 10 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 13 mi
- Lookout Point · 14 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places
- Hixon Hill · 2 mi
- Chestnut Hill · 2 mi
- Signal Hill · 2 mi
- Paul X. Walsh Memorial Park · 2 mi
- Federick H. Pye Memorial Park · 2 mi
- Robert J. Buckley Square · 2 mi
- KIA Andrew R. Wood Jr. Memorial · 2 mi
- John Brown Square · 2 mi
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