

The mill and the pond were made famous in 1817 by Samuel Woodworth in his poem The Old Oaken Bucket.
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There is also a small sandy beach in front of the Lighthouse this is a beautiful place to enjoy the summer sun, and is the only beach in Scituate with a free parking area. Though the parking lot is small, it is free. The surrounding rocks, calm harbor, and often gorgeous summer weather makes this also a popular spot for wedding photos! There are two jetties off of the lighthouse area, and both are often walked by adults and children alike. This is a very popular sight for visitors. Open at times during the summer, including Heritage Days. Cedar Point, An 1810 granite lighthouse with a charming story. The Irish mossing trade (red algae scraped from the sea floor and used in many products) is also covered. Set in a sea captain's 1739 home, exhibits recount local maritime history including the many Scituate shipwrecks.

Likely one of the best views from a parking lot you'll ever see. A municipal parking can be found just behind the main drag. The action goes down along Front Street from the Satuit Brook bridge to Beverdam road. Much of the shopping and dining are within the compact Scituate Harbor area. ( updated Dec 2020)Ġ☀′0″N 0☀′0″EMap of Scituate (Massachusetts)
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Children under 12 ride for free with an adult.

Adults pay $6.25 one way from South Station to North Scituate. The fare for adults is $6.75 one way from South Station (Boston), to Greenbush station. MBTA Commuter Rail has stops in North Scituate and Greenbush. Take a left at that lights onto Beaver Dam road and continue all the way into Scituate Harbor. To get to Scituate Harbor, continue straight along route 3A until you see the town hall on your left (about 2 to 3 miles ahead). North Scituate village will be the first exit on your left once you cross into Scituate. At the lights, go right onto 3A south and follow through Cohasset and into Scituate.

Follow to Scituate.įrom points south: head north on Route 3, take exit 14 onto Route 228 east until intersection with route 3A. At the first set of lights go right onto Route 123 east. Get in Beach at Humarock By car įrom points north: head south on Route 3, take exit 13 onto Route 53 north. Scituate includes the villages of North Scituate and Humarock. Scituate Harbor is the main town center and is where most of the shops and restaurants are located. Scituate is a small seacoast town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts south of Cohasset and north of Marshfield in the South Shore region.
