An 8.5-acre DCR riverfront park in East Cambridge, formerly North Point Park and rededicated in 2025, with a network of small islands and canals, a large playground and spray deck, and a segment of the Mass Central Rail Trail linking to the North Bank Bridge.
What to expect
Trails
Includes a segment of the paved Mass Central Rail Trail plus a broad pedestrian path and bikeway
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Managed by
DCR Charles River Reservation
617-626-1250 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
On site
Playground
Large playground and spray deck (splash pad)
Common questions
Is this the same place as North Point Park?
Yes. DCR renamed North Point Park to Richard McKinnon Park in a December 2025 rededication honoring the East Cambridge developer's decades of work on the area.
Is there an entry fee at Richard McKinnon Park?
No, entry is free.