Visitors to this replica of the famous ship can participate in a reenactment of the famous revolt protesting "taxation without representation." (Please note: The museum is currently undergoing full renovation with plans for reopening summer 2007.)

The 200,000-gallon Giant Ocean Tank is the centerpiece of the Aquarium, Boston's most visited tourist attraction.

Boston Harbor improvements have made this beach a neighborhood favorite once again.

The Minuteman Bikeway runs from Cambridge, Mass into Arlington Center, Arlington Heights, on into Lexington Center then over Route I-95 (or Rte 128) and ends in Bedford, Mass. It is the most traveled...

Frederick Law Olmsted designed this chain of parks and green spaces in and around Boston.

Plaza located behind Old North Church.

This waterfront park was the last jewel in Olmsted's Emerald Necklace.

Scenic, but busy road that winds along the Charles River.

Nature Reserve offers great running trails for people who love peace and quiet.

The Boston Nature Center is an urban sanctuary, located on the grounds of the former Boston State Hospital, offering public programs year-round. Two miles of trails and boardwalks traverse meadows and wetlands where wildlife abounds, including coyotes, pheasants, and many species of birds. The sanctuary's George Robert White Environmental Conservation Center is one of the "greenest" buildings in Boston. Open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., weekends and holidays, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.