American Legion Playground is a hilltop park in East Boston's Eagle Hill neighborhood, rebuilt in 2015 with a synthetic turf field, basketball courts, and a nature-inspired play area topped by a mural-walled overlook with views of Chelsea Creek.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Free, no admission fee (public playground)
Hours
Citywide default: closed 11:30pm-6am (specific posted hours for this site not confirmed)
Accessibility
Accessible walking loop connects the field, playground, and courts (per 2015 redesign); no confirmed accessible restroom (site has no restroom)
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.
What's here
On site
Picnic area
picnic tables set among lawn and trees
Common questions
Is American Legion Playground fully fenced?
Yes. Good for toddlers who bolt.
Is there an entry fee at American Legion Playground?
Yes, Free, no admission fee (public playground)
Is American Legion Playground wheelchair accessible?
Accessible walking loop connects the field, playground, and courts (per 2015 redesign); no confirmed accessible restroom (site has no restroom)
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