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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.Boston Harbor Boat RentalsParent rating: ![]() Location: 705 E. India Row, Boston, MA Spend the day fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving, shelling, or seeing a lighthouse when you rent a boat from Boston Harbor Boat Rentals. Boats are available for as little as two hours, and large...
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North End Secret Tour/Old Boston ToursParent rating: ![]() Location: North Square, opposite the Paul Revere House, Boston, MA Old Boston Tours shows visitors the stories behind the stories you thought you knew. The "unofficial, unauthorized, and unconventional" tour of Boston's historic North End r... |
Minuteman BikewayParent rating: ![]() Location: Cambridge, MA The Minuteman Bikeway is an 11-mile "rail to trail" bike path that takes you through Cambridge, Arlington, Lexington, and Bedford. When biking through Lexington, be sure to check out the Lexin...
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"e" inc.Parent rating: ![]() Location: 337 Summer Street, Boston, MA "e" inc. is committed to teaching urban children, teens, and families the science of how the Earth works and the projects that make a difference. Last year alone, "e" inc. served over 800 youth...
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Urban AdvenToursParent rating: ![]() Location: 103 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA Boston's Urban AdvenTours provides daily guided bicycle tours and bike rentals. Tours include the City View Tour, a route of Boston's major landmarks and the Tour de Boston, a rou...
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Boston Tea Party Ship & MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: Congress Street Bridge, Boston, MA Closed for renovation until Summer 2011. Please contact the museum for further information. Tea overboard! It doesn't make the political statement it once did, but kids will lov... |
Charles River Canoe and KayakParent rating: ![]() Location: Bikepath on the Boston side of the Charles River, Allston, MA Charles River Canoe & Kayak is group of dedicated paddlers who love being on the water. Whether you are interested in purchasing a canoe or kayak, learning to paddle, exploring the Massachusett...
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Charles River Canoe and KayakParent rating: ![]() Location: 500 Broad Canal Street, Cambridge, MA From Charles River Canoe & Kayak you can paddle in the heart of Boston and Cambridge, and treat yourself to a phenomenal view of the Boston skyline and the Esplanade, as well as other nearby la...
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Bedford Farmers' MarketParent rating: ![]() Location: Depot Park, Corner of Loomis St, Railroad Ave, and South Rd, Bedford, MA |
Southwest Corridor ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 38 New Heath Street, Jamaica Plain, MA The Southwest Corridor Park is a 4.7 mile, 52-acre, linear park stretching from the Back Bay to Forest Hills. It links the neighborhoods of South End, Back Bay, Roxbury, and Jamaica Plain with a stree...
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Spray Fountain/Boulders Harvard Science CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: Kirkland Street, at Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA |
Jamaica PondParent rating: ![]() Location: The Jamaicaway, Jamaica Plain, MA Jamaica Pond is frequent destination for those who want to rent a sailboat, go for a stroll, or take in a free evening concert. The pond, created by a retreating glacier, was the first reser...
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Charles Riverboat CompanyParent rating: ![]() Location: 100 CambridgeSide Place, Cambridge, MA Charles Riverboat Company, Boston's only riverboat company, offers private charters and narrated sightseeing excursions along the Charles River and Boston Harbor. |
Fort Warren - Georges IslandParent rating: ![]() Location: Boston, MA Located on Georges Island, part of the |







