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Natural attractions in Greater Boston

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    Adams National Historical Park , Quincy
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    National Park
    Home to the birthplaces and residences of John Adams and John Quincy Adams, the second and sixth presidents of the United States, Adams Natio
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    Castle Island , Boston
    4.6
    Island
    The site of Fort Independence, Castle Island connects to the mainland via a narrow strip of land. What once served as a strategic military lo
    Tours from $26
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    Charles River , Cambridge
    4.7
    Scenic Drive
    Stretching for 129 km (80 mi) through Massachusetts, Charles River reaches the sea in the city of Boston and is one of the area's key landmar
    Tours from $15
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    George's Island , Boston
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    Island
    Georges Island is one of the islands in the Boston Harbor, situated just over 7 miles (11 km) from downtown Boston. The island has a permanen
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    Lake Waban , Wellesley
    4.9
    Water Body
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    Nature destinations in Greater Boston

    Quincy BEST FOR: National Park, Religious Site, Marina
    Hopkinton BEST FOR: State Park, Landmark
    Cambridge BEST FOR: University / School, Landmark, Natural History Museum
    Wakefield BEST FOR: Water Body
    Wellesley BEST FOR: Water Body, Garden, Gift & Specialty Shop
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