Suggestions for Park near Boston

Kaitlin • January 19, 2016Awesome park. Great skyline views, too.

Ron J. • August 12, 2018Awesome park with paddle board rentals and peaceful views. Bathrooms are clean as well.

Andrew C. • August 23, 2017this Greenway park area is absolutely beautiful and amazing renovation of gross construction sites of the Big Dig!!! Lots of fountains and grass and plenty of seating, it's great!!!

Peter S. • August 2, 2018Must stop area when in South Boston, especially in the summer. Checking out the fort, the beach and the park is very relaxing and cool

riley s. • October 12, 2015beautiful park with scenic views. I've been looking for a good, T-accessible natural space for a long walk since moving to Boston; I'm so glad I finally found one.

Dee S. • September 16, 2017Beautiful. Relaxing. One of my favorite places in whole Boston.

Peter S. • August 22, 2011A hidden jewel amid the hustle and bustle of Boston ... yeah, it's across the waterfront from downtown but it's worth the view!

Andrew C. • August 23, 2017Wonderful tree-lined, middle of the street, yet spacious green park along Comm Ave near the Common... few memorials and statues, some benches, etc along the way!

Irina • September 25, 2016Lovely park in the centre of Boston. Go for a picnic in the summer. Dog-friendly 🐶

Angie O. • October 15, 2015A modern park the Freedom trail.

Setenay • October 2, 2015green point in the middle of big city🍃🍃🍃

Olexy S. • August 9, 2016Beautiful views of Boston, great harborwalk, parks, playground is a state of the art, enjoy watching yachts.

BU Today • June 11, 2012Designed by the famous Frederick Law Olmsted, the Emerald Necklace consists of 9 parks linked by waterways and parkways. Walking and biking paths are abundant, and annual events are held in all nine.

Michelle A. • July 8, 2011Great place to walk during break or sit and have lunch on the grass

Emily W. • November 4, 2017I lovely little stretch of urban oasis

Jake S. • April 22, 2014Check out the cool sculptures along the way, especially of Boston's own Samuel Eliot Morison, a maritime historian and US Navy Rear Admiral. The quotes around the base are especially nice (pictured).

Mike D. • September 9, 2018Beautiful park with great walking/running/bike trials!

Mesh A. • October 3, 2018Great park to spend the day and enjoy the music show at night ❤️

IWalked Audio Tours • September 29, 2011Designed in 1890s by architectural firm of Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot who also designed Central Park. Original plan called for pedestrian bridge over nearby Commercial St. More info in blog. <LINK>

Jeff B. • September 9, 2016Best views of Boston.

John D. • January 6, 2013Muddy River in Olmsted Park in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts (April 2008)

Marina • January 11, 2016Ótimo parque em volta do rio para picnicks e tudo mais

Kristina I. • September 25, 2013Sit on the grass and enjoy the best beaconsfields' view. Best for jogging as well as for resting :-)

Monica S. • October 31, 2013Lovely little park!

Enrico S. • June 28, 2015Great spot in the arboretum with beautiful view of boston.

IWalked Audio Tours • July 3, 2012Designed by architectural firm of Olmsted, Olmsted and Eliot. During the summer (Friday or Saturday evenings) you can enjoy watching bocce games. Full site history via<LINK>

ᴡᴡᴡ.Marcus.qhgw.ru F. • July 9, 2015Beautiful park!

BU Today • June 11, 2012A small private park surrounded by the most elegant townhouses in Boston. Look for 19 Louisburg, home to Senator John Kerry, and 10 Louisburg, where Louisa May Alcott resided until her death.

Carlos R. • June 21, 2015It covers a lot of ground. Great for any outdoor activities!

IWalked Audio Tours • September 7, 2011Relive a bit of movie history via famous scene in Good Will Hunting. Bench is located by walking path along lagoon (away from foot bridge). It is the 3rd backless bench on left. More info via our blog