Park · Cambridge

Richard McKinnon Park

Why Scout picked it

Richard McKinnon Park is a free waterfront park suitable for a 1-2 hour outdoor stroll or playtime with kids, offering views of the river and skyline. It pairs well with a picnic or a visit to nearby East Cambridge attractions.

While you're nearby

Arts & Culture
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Neoclassical & modern wings house a vast collection from ancient Egyptian to contemporary American.
Food & Drink
The Buttery
Quaint neighborhood bakery for baked goods & sandwiches, plus high-end groceries like olive oil.
Wellness
skoah
Food & Drink
Fox & The Knife
A menu focused on rustic Italian fare & modern cocktails in a lively setting with bar seating.

Scout verified August 2026

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