Peddock's Island is a great place for camping, or just wandering around and enjoying the scenery. The beaches all along it are clean apart from occasional seaglass, and the crabapples everywhere only...

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.

The most useful website for learning information about the Boston Back Bay is www.VisitBostonBa... It's so great, it has all of the best  restaurants, shops, hotels, salons and more!!  Check it out...

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

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.

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.