Acorn Street - Beacon Hill's frequently photographed cobblestone lane

Acorn Street in Beacon Hill is a narrow, brick-paved lane lined with 19th-century brick rowhouses and wrought-iron trim that is widely cited as one of Boston's most photographed streets. Its preserved cobblestones and period architecture exemplify Beacon Hill's historic residential character and attract tourists and photographers year-round. The street lies within walking distance of the Massachusetts State House and other Beacon Hill landmarks.