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Central WharfParent rating: ![]() Location: Central Wharf, Boston, MA Home of the New England Aquarium and departure place for many Harbor cruises. |
Charlesbank/Esplanade PlaygroundParent rating: ![]() Location: Charles Street at Longfellow Bridge, Boston, MA |
Christopher Columbus ParkParent 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 <...
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AeroBalloonParent rating: ![]() Location: 28 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA To take a trip on the AeroBalloon, visitors purchase tickets, enter the balloon gondola, and ascend up to 500 feet, where they can enjoy 360-degree panoramic views. After approximately 10 minut...
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Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife SanctuaryParent rating: ![]() Location: 87 Perkins Row, Topsfield, MA This Mass Audubon sanctuary offers more than ten miles of interconnecting trails through forests, meadows, and wetlands. Canoeing is available along eight miles of the Ipswich River that run through t...
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Quincy Quarries ReservationParent rating: ![]() Location: Ricciuti Drive, West, Quincy, MA It was here in West Quincy that America's large-scale granite quarrying industry was born in 1825. Quincy became known nationwide as "The Granite City." The last active quarry closed in 1963; in 1985,...
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Boston Harbor CruisesParent rating: ![]() Location: White Ticket Center, 1 Long Wharf, Boston, MA For 75 years, Boston Harbor Cruises has been the premier ticket to ride on Boston Harbor. From whale watching cruises, harbor sightseeing tours, and fast ferries to functions, private charters,...
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Bumpkin IslandParent rating: ![]() Location: Boston, MA Bumpkin, like many other of the Boston Harbor Islands, was inhabited by Native American Indians prior to Europ...
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Peddock's IslandParent rating: ![]() Location: Boston, MA With its 134 acres, Peddock's Island is one of the largest, most diverse islands in the Bosto...
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Thompson IslandParent rating: ![]() Location: Boston, MA One of ten islands in the Boston Harbor Island National Park, Thompson Island was once a ...
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Eastern Point Wildlife SanctuaryParent rating: ![]() Location: Eastern Point Boulevard, Gloucester, MA The Mass Audubon sanctuary is a hot spot for butterflies and seabirds at certain times of the year. Throughout different seasons, look for shorebirds, loons, sea ducks, and other coastal birds in Glou...
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Carson BeachParent rating: ![]() Location: William J Day Blvd, Boston, MA The sandy beach, owned and maintained by the Commonwealth's Department of Conservation and Recreation, is one of the best swimming beaches in the area, with nearby public amenities and great views of ...
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