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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Norwood

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Signal Hill

    Signal Hill is a 150-acre open space preserve located in Canton, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts; it is centered on a 188-foot rocky knoll by the same name. The property, acquired in 2005 by the land conservation non-profit organization The Trustees of Reservations, offers frontage on the Neponset River and views of Great Blue Hill and Downtown Boston from open ledges.

    3.5 km · hill in Massachusetts · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St. Peter Parish, Norwood

    St. Peter Parish was a church designated for Polish immigrants in Norwood, Massachusetts, United States.

    100 m · church · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Buckmaster Pond

    Buckmaster Pond is a kettle pond located in Westwood, Massachusetts.

    3 km · lake of the United States of America · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Norwood Memorial Municipal Building

    Norwood Memorial Municipal Building is a historic building located in Norwood, Massachusetts, United States. The Late Gothic Revival building was dedicated November 11, 1928, and is made of Weymouth seamed-face granite.

    100 m · building in Massachusetts, United States · Wikipedia

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Getting to Norwood

Airports
Boston Logan (BOS), 24 km · Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), 55 km · Bradley (BDL), 126 km
Stations
Norwood Memorial Airport, 2.2 km · Windsor Gardens station, 3 km · Norwood Central station, 600 m · Norwood Depot, 300 m
  • Providence/Warwick → Norwood
    59 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · $5–7
  • Hartford → Norwood
    132 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · $13–18
  • Portland → Norwood
    19 km · quickest by road, 39 min · $2–3
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Norwood

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Norwood. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThere are a few ferries plying their trades between Boston and Provincetown, and another company connects Plymouth to P-town.

From Wikivoyage: Eastern Massachusetts, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    237 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    282 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,715 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,731 km
  5. 05
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    2,834 km

If you know how people move in Norwood – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Norwood

Norwood is 20 km from South Boston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.