By Public Transportation

Boston Explorers start and end the day at the Union United Methodist Church at 485 Columbus Avenue in Boston’s South End, which is within easy walking distance of  either the Mass Avenue or Back Bay T stations on the Orange Line.

From Mass Ave Station
Exit station on Mass Ave.
Walk south on Mass Avenue one block to Columbus Ave.
Turn left on Columbus Ave.
Walk 5 blocks to West Newton St. and Columbus Ave.
Church is on the left

From Back Bay Station
Exit station on Dartmouth St.
Walk south on Dartmouth St. one block to Columbus Ave.
Turn right on Columbus Ave.
Walk 5 blocks on Columbus Ave. to West Newton St.
Church is on the right

By Bus
Take the #1 bus inbound from Dudley Station
Get off bus at Mass Avenue and Columbus Ave
Walk 5 blocks east (toward downtown) on Columbus Ave to West Newton St.
Church is on the left

By Car

From Rt. 93 North or South
Exit highway at Mass Avenue, Roxbury
Drive 6 blocks north (toward downtown) on Mass Avenue to Columbus Ave.
Turn right on Columbus Ave.
Church is 5 blocks on the left at the corner of West Newton St.

From Mass Pike
Take Exit 22 to Prudential Center/Copley Square
Stay in lane for Prudential Center
When exiting tunnel fork left onto Huntington Ave
Drive on Huntington Ave for one short block to West Newton Street (first traffic light)
Turn left on West Newton St.
Church is 2 blocks on the right at the corner of Columbus Ave.