Masjid

American Muslim Center (Everett)

Active mosque at 82 Spring Street, Everett, serving the fast-growing Muslim communities north of the harbor.

City guideEverett (separate city, north)

Interior prayer hall at the American Muslim Center in Everett near Boston — American Muslim Center in Everett near Boston. Source: americanmuslimcenter.org.American Muslim Center

Overview & visitor information

Everett - wedged between Chelsea, Malden, and the Mystic River - has one of Greater Boston's fastest-growing Muslim populations, and the American Muslim Center at 82 Spring Street serves it with daily prayers, Jumu'ah, and community programming. Local reviewers describe a clean, peaceful mosque with a warmly regarded congregation. For travelers its use-case resembles Chelsea's Al-Huda: a northern-side prayer anchor for airport-area stays, Encore-area visits, or Assembly Row days, a short drive from all three. As with most community mosques in this guide, schedules are best confirmed by phone before a Friday visit.

Muslim traveller information

Prayer access: On-site
Women travellers: Limited
Families: Limited

Family signal: no dedicated family facilities were independently verified; suitability is marked limited for planning. Women-friendly signal: no women-specific facilities or access claim was independently verified; suitability is marked limited for planning.

Information reviewed: 2026-07-23

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