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Swan Boat Rides, Back Bay, $
The Boston Common is oldest public park in the country, with relaxing swan-boat rides in the park's lake.

The Hatch Shell, Boston, Free
The Hatch Shell is an outdoor concert venue adjacent to the Charles River Esplanade near downtown Boston. The Hatch Shell is best known for hosting the Boston Pops Orchestra annually for the Boston Fourth of July celebration.

Walden Pond State Park, Concord, Free
Henry David Thoreau lived for two years at Walden Pond in the mid-nineteenth century and wrote of his experiences in the well-known book Walden. Swimming, hiking, fishing, boating for car-top boats and canoes (w/life vests), cross country skiing, marked trails.

Adams Academy/Quincy Historical Society, Quincy, $
Built on the site of the birthplace of legendary patriot John Hancock - and funded by an endowment left by John Adams - Adams Academy began its life in 1872 as a boys' preparatory school, which operated until 1908.

Battleship Cove, Fall River, $$
Battleship Cove holds six Navy Warships from WWII including a submarine. Explore the Battleship Massachusetts' nine decks (great for kids!)

Battleship Massachusetts, Fall River, $
Explore the Battleship Massachusetts, a submarine, a PT boat, a Japanese suicide boat and more among the fleet of six vessels open to the public.

Boston Common, Boston, $
Boston Common is Boston, Massachusetts' most famous public park and the oldest city park in the United States, dating as far back as 1634. It includes 50 acres of open park space with sports fields, a spray fountain & ice rink and access to popular Boston locations.

Boston National Historic Park, Boston, $
Boston National Historic Park is an association of sites that together tell the story of the city's role in our nation's history.

Boston Opera House, Boston, $$$
The newly renovated Boston Opera House, located in the heart of Boston's theatre district, has quickly become one the best theatre venues in Boston.

Boston Public Garden, Boston, Free
The Boston Public Garden is the oldest public park in the country, with swan-boat rides in the park's lake, beautiful winding paths and gardens. Lots of benches to sit and relax.

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