Adams Academy Museum - Quincy, Ma
In its two main galleries, the Quincy Historical Society draws on its extensive collection of artifacts, paintings, photos and manuscripts to tell Quincy's exciting story. Quincy enjoys one of the oldest, most diverse, an... waymarking.com
Castle Island
Castle Island is a unique 22 acre park that goes along Dorchester Bay. Not exactly rugged singletrack or challenging hiking, but the long walking/biking trail snakes around Castle Island is a beautiful, serene trip that is... trailpeak.com
Pond Meadow Park
This 320-acre park sits astride the Weymouth/Braintree line... patch.com
Wompatuck State Park
This land that we call Wompatuck State Park was originally the property of the Indian chief Josiah Wompatuck. In 1655 he deeded the land we now call Hingham so that others could enjoy the land as he did. In the 1700s earl... waymarking.com
Weir River Farm
Originally part of a picturesque, early-twentieth-century country estate, Weir River Farm is comprised of ten acres of fields and pastures surrounded by oak and red cedar woodlands. The Weir River passes through the no... bostoncentral.com
The Blue Hills Reservation
- * Information Provided By Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation * Rising above the horizon, Great Blue Hill reaches a height of 635 feet, the highest of the 22 hills in the Blue Hills chain. From the ro... wildernet.com
Quincy Quarries
Quincy Quarries has always been, and despite recent physical and cosmetic improvements, Boston's essential urban cragging experience. Graffiti, drill holes for holds, quarried blocks to sit on and a fantastic view of do... rockclimbing.com
Pope John Paul Ii Park Reservation
- * Information Provided By Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation * The park now re-connects area residents to the resources of their unique and delicate river estuary by offering picnic facilites, soccer... wildernet.com
Quincy Shores Reservation
- * Information Provided By Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation * Open year round, dawn to dusk. Bathhouse open July to September. Quincy Shore Reservation offers a variety of recreational opportunities... wildernet.com
Dorchester Shores Reservation
- * Information Provided By Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation * Malibu Beach offers protected swimming and bathhouse. Victory Road Park is a passive park with indigenous planting on a reclaimed landfi... wildernet.com
Webb Memorial
- * Information Provided By Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation * The two glacial hills and connecting lowland that form Weymouth Neck and Webb Memorial have been sculpted by natural and human forces fo... wildernet.com
Fort Revere Park
- * Information Provided By Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation * The Park contains the remains of two seacoast fortifications, a water tower with an observation deck, a military history museum and picn... wildernet.com
Wollaston Beach
Wollaston Beach is the largest Boston Harbor beach, providing more than one and a half miles of shoreline access. This urban beach features a continuous walkway, seawall, and concession stands on the land side of Quinc... bostoncentral.com
Nantasket Bearch Reservation - Hull Ma
Open year-round, dawn to dusk. Lifeguards on duty from late June to early September. Nantasket Beach has been a popular summer destination for city dwellers since the middle of the 19th century. The reservation encompasse... waymarking.com
Nantasket Beach Reservation
- * Information Provided By Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation * Open year-round, dawn to dusk. Lifeguards on duty from late June to early September. Nantasket Beach has been a popular summer destinati... wildernet.com
Boston Harbor: Hull To Outer Islands, Hull, Massachusetts
The Boston Harbor Islands provide a wilderness paddling experience within the Boston metropolis and around one of the country?s most historical harbors. One of the best put-in spots is at Hull, where the waters are cleaner th... trails.com
Squantum Point Park
- * Information Provided By Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation * The park was originally used as a Naval airfield. It was also once the home of the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, which built destr... wildernet.com
South Shore Sanctuaries/ma Audubon Society
There are three wildlife sanctuaries managed by Mass Audubon on the South Shore. The North River and Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuaries in Marshfield , and North Hill Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary in Duxbury. Each offers wa... massvacation.com