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Family- and kid-friendly outdoor opportunities put roses in the cheeks and promote a good night's sleep for everyone. Check out our listings for amusement parks, playgrounds, gardens, boat and train rides, farms and farmer's markets, nature centers, zoos, ski slopes, and more.

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Beantown Trolley Tours Parent rating: Location: Boston, MA There are a lot of trolley tours in Boston, but the Beantown Trolley Tours are the most popular. Riders are given fully narrated tours of Boston and other nearby spots. Tickets can be purchased...
Christopher Columbus Park Parent rating: Location: Atlantic Avenue, Commercial Wharf, Boston, MA If you're eating your way through the North End take a breather and head over to Christopher Columbus Park. The kids will thank you, and you'll get a chance to check out the <...
Charlesbank/Esplanade Playground Parent rating: Location: Charles Street at Longfellow Bridge, Boston, MA People in the know call it the Esplanade playground, but whatever you call it, the Charlesbank Playground is a lot of fun. Situated along the banks of the
Beaver Brook Reservation Parent rating: Location: Mill Street, Belmont, MA The Beaver Brook Reservation was established by the Metropolitan Parks Commission (later the MDC and currently the
Boston Harbor Islands Parent rating: Location: Boston, MA Linking the inner and outer parts of Boston Harbor, and extending eleven miles from downtown Boston are the Boston Harbor Islands. It is a designated national park area, composed of thirty isla...
Puopolo Park/Mirabella Pool/Steriti Memorial Rink Parent rating: Location: 475 R. Commercial Street, Boston, MA Perched on the edge of the Boston Harbor in the North End, Puopolo Park, is home to the Mirabella Pool, two baseball fields, and a basketball court. The outdoor pool is open to Boston and non-...
Beaver Brook Playground Parent rating: Location: Trapelo Road, Belmont, MA Part of the Beaver Brook Reservation, Beaver Brook Playground offers fun f...
Central Square Farmer's Market Parent rating: Location: Bishop Allen Drive, Parking Lot #5 - Central Square, Cambridge, MA The Central Square Farmer's Market gives city folk the opportunity to purchase fruits and vegetables from the people who actually grew them. Flowers, fresh-baked breads, and other treats are al...
Dealtry Memorial Pool Parent rating: Location: Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA Operated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation, ...
Copley Square Farmer's Market Parent rating: Location: Along St. James Avenue, Boston, MA The Copley Square Farmer's Market gives city folk the opportunity to purchase fruits and vegetables from the people who actually grew them. Sure beats vegetables purchased from the Green Gia...
City Hall Plaza Farmer's Market Parent rating: Location: City Hall Plaza, Boston, MA Farmers sell locally grown fruit, vegetables, flowers, freshly made baked goods, local cheese, meat, eggs, and more at
Georges Island Parent rating: Location: Boston Harbor, Boston, MA Seven miles from downtown Boston, the 40-acre Georges Island serves as a transportation hub of the 34-island
Mass Audubon's Drumlin Farm Parent rating: Location: South Great Road, Lincoln, MA Part of the Massachusetts Audubon Society, the 232 acre Drumlin Farm offers families a taste of New England farm life. Visitors to the working farm are treated to the sights, soun...
USS Constitution Museum Parent rating: Location: Boston National Historical Park - Building 22, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA The USS Constitution Museum highlights the stories of the individuals who built, served on, and preserved
The Haymarket Parent rating: Location: Haymarket Square, Boston, MA This is not your everyday farmer's market. The Haymarket, located behind

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