Located just minutes from downtown Boston, Quincy is easily accessible by highway, Boston's MBTA subway system or water shuttle:
BY CAR:
From the North:
Take Route 95 South through Boston to Route 93 South. Take Exit 12 ("Quincy/Neponset") and follow the Quincy signs over the Neponset Bridge. At the top of the bridge, take the Hancock Street exit. Follow Hancock Street for approximately 2.75 miles to Quincy Center.The Adams National Historical Park Visitor Center is located in Quincy Center at 1250 Hancock Street.
From the South:
Take Route 95/128 North to Route 93 North. Take Exit 18 to Burgin Parkway/Quincy Center. Follow Burgin Parkway to Quincy Center. After passing through the intersection of Burgin Parkway and Granite St. (Burger King will be on your left), you will pass the Quincy Center MBTA station on your right. At the next set of lights, turn right onto Dimmock Street. At the first set of lights, turn right onto Hancock Street. The Adams National Historical Park Visitor Center will be on your left at 1250 Hancock Street.
From Cape Cod:
Take Route 3 North to Exit 19. Follow Burgin Parkway to Quincy Center. After passing through the intersection of Burgin Parkway and Granite St. (Burger King will be on your left), you will pass the Quincy Center MBTA station on your right. At the next set of lights, turn right onto Dimmock Street. At the first set of lights, turn right onto Hancock Street. The Adams National Historical Park Visitor Center will be on your left at 1250 Hancock Street.
From Boston, take either the MBTA Red Line or the Old Colony Commuter Rail (Middleboro/Lakeville Line) to the Quincy Center stop. Exit the station to your left onto Hancock Street. The Adams National Historical Park Visitor Center is located across the street at the Presidents Place Galleria, 1250 Hancock Street.
Harbor Express's high-speed catamaran ferry makes frequent round trips, seven days a week, from Boston's Marriott Long Wharf and Logan International Airport to Quincy's Fore River Shipyard terminal. Call Harbor Express at (617) 222-6999 for schedules and more information.
1250 Hancock Street, is open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Adams birthplaces and Adams Mansion are open April 19 - November 10.
