Allen Park sits on Meeting House Hill on the site of Dorchester's original 17th-century town common, where the First Parish meeting house once stood. It reads as a small, quiet historic green rather than an active-recreation park.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Free, no entry fee
Hours
Citywide Boston park rule: open 6:00 a.m., close 11:30 p.m.; no site-specific gate found
Managed by
Boston Parks and Recreation Department
617-635-4505 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Allen Park?
Yes, Free, no entry fee
Can I bring my dog to Allen Park?
Dogs are allowed. Leash rules and clean-up requirements usually apply, so check posted signs.
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