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Dates:Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Hours:Tuesday, February 18, 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Ages:Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Outdoor
Cost:Free
Category:School Vacation
Forest fires have impacted these hills for as long as humans have lived here.

Discover the history of fires in the Blue Hills, what was done correctly (and incorrectly) to fight them, and what impact climate change will have on fire danger in Massachusetts in the future.

A gentle, all–ages 2-mile walk. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Meet at Houghton’s Pond Visitor Center. Inclement weather may cancel. For more information, please call (857) 208-8498.

Blue Hills Reservation 860 Hillside St, Milton, MA 02186

Looking for more fun things to do? Check out our Boston February Vacation Week guide for lots more great ideas on things to do with the kids this week.

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www.mass.gov/info-details/february-vacation-week-free-family-friendly-programs

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860 Hillside Street, Milton, MA, 02186 map

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