Here are some ideas for fun ways to get out enjoy the great outdoors without going too far!
The largest recreational open space in Eastern Massachusetts, the Boston Harbor Islands are one of the northeast's great destinations
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Lynn Woods Reservation
The Lynn Woods Reservation was founded in 1881, the second largest municipal park in the United States, is a 2,200 acre municipal forest park located in Lynn, Massachusetts.
Middlesex Fells Reservation
Something like five miles northerly from Boston lies a great tract of country, all stony hills and table-lands, and wild rugged beauty.
Stone Zoo
The Stone Zoo is located on 26 acres of land next to Spot Pond in Stoneham. Features a variety of exhibits and animals. Passes can be reserved at Somerville central library.
