America's oldest park is the heart of Boston, offering recreation opportunities and a glimpse into history through numerous monuments to the past. Designated as public space in 1640, British soldiers later camped here during the Revolutionary War. Part... More [+]
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"Indeed , this Park remains a stupendous way to relax a while from the visitsto Bostonian places of interest (Freedom Trail , USS Constitution , Museum of Fine Arts , and so on) .This time , we were..." more
"My husband and I visited Boston on a beautiful Sunday afternoon and decided to stop in Boston Common for a break from sight-seeing. There are numerous benches to sit on and trees that you can sit i..." more
"Compared with New York Central Park, Boston Common is nothing in terms of size. However, since there are normally many social events happening around, historical attractions, and entertaining place..." more
"Didn't find any peace and serenity on the Friday in late Sept. when we visited. The area was swarming with people and we were glad to leave. By map, it is in the center of the City and a focal poin..." more
"I guess this is frequently visited by tourists although most large cities have a big park for kids to play, people throwing frisbees around, picnics, and just relaxing. A main tourist office for Bo..." more
"The Boston Common is adjacent to the Public Gardens. While the Public Gardens are perhaps the more visually interesting portion, the Common is such an integral part of city life that it must be vis..." more
"Having lived in Boston for almost 7 years, there is nothing we like more than to spend summer days walking through Boston Commons. It is beautiful, green, and serene, and for those few hours you sp..." more
"I loved Boston Commons when I went to Boston in March. It wasn't green at the times and the trees were bare, but I still thought the park was beautiful. If I lived in Boston I would be at Bosto..." more
"I loved Boston Commons when I went to Boston in March. It wasn't green at the times and the trees were bare, but I still thought the park was beautiful. If I lived in Boston I would be at Bosto..." more
"I loved Boston Commons when I went to Boston in March. It wasn't green at the times and the trees were bare, but I still thought the park was beautiful. If I lived in Boston I would be at Bosto..." more
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