Boston Nature

Boston Nature

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Created by Misty Edgecomb • Updated On: April 18, 2012

Here are some of The Nature Conservancy staffers' favorite places to get out in Greater Boston. Add your favorite spots and tips for a taste of nature in the city!

Boston Common is one of Boston Nature.

1. Boston Common

9.5
Tremont St (btwn Beacon & Charles St), Boston, MA
Park · Beacon Hill · 279 tips and reviews

Misty E.Misty Edgecomb: Sneak away for a little nature in the middle of your work day.

Deer Island is one of Boston Nature.

2. Deer Island

7.3
Tafts Ave, Winthrop, MA
Park · 10 tips and reviews

Misty E.Misty Edgecomb: Yeah, it's technically the city's sewage treatment plant,but this is a beautiful trail, and you don't smell anything but the sea air.

3. Revere Beach

7.8
Revere Beach Blvd (Beach St), Revere, MA
Beach · Crescent Beach · 74 tips and reviews
Top of the Hub is one of Boston Nature.

4. Top of the Hub

800 Boylston St (Prudential Tower, 52nd Fl.), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 218 tips and reviews
Arnold Arboretum is one of Boston Nature.

5. Arnold Arboretum

9.4
125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA
Park · 54 tips and reviews

6. Boston Public Garden

9.6
9 Arlington St (btwn Beacon & Boylston St), Boston, MA
Garden · Beacon Hill · 200 tips and reviews
Harbor Walk - Fort Point Channel is one of Boston Nature.

7. Harbor Walk - Fort Point Channel

95 Necco St. (at Binford St.), Boston, MA
Harbor or Marina · Seaport District · 11 tips and reviews
Minuteman Commuter Bikeway is one of Boston Nature.

8. Minuteman Commuter Bikeway

8.7
4 Winslow St (Mass Ave), Arlington, MA
Hiking Trail · East Arlington · 9 tips and reviews
The Rose Kennedy Greenway is one of Boston Nature.

9. The Rose Kennedy Greenway

9.3
Atlantic Ave. (btwn Causeway & Kneeland), Boston, MA
Park · Financial District · 39 tips and reviews
New England Aquarium is one of Boston Nature.

10. New England Aquarium

8.6
1 Central Wharf (at Old Atlantic Ave), Boston, MA
Aquarium · Waterfront · 254 tips and reviews

Misty E.Misty Edgecomb: Bad day at the office? Coffee and seal watching just may be the perfect remedy.

Frog Pond is one of Boston Nature.

11. Frog Pond

8.7
84 Beacon St (at Boston Common), Boston, MA
Lake · Beacon Hill · 42 tips and reviews

Misty E.Misty Edgecomb: Skating season! Try going in the evening to avoid the crazy crowds.

Wollaston Beach is one of Boston Nature.

12. Wollaston Beach

7.5
Quincy Shore Dr, Quincy, MA
Beach · North Quincy · 37 tips and reviews
Nature Conservancy Boston is one of Boston Nature.

13. Nature Conservancy Boston

99 Bedford St (Corner of Bedford and Lincoln), Boston, MA
Other Great Outdoors · Downtown Boston · 2 tips and reviews

Misty E.Misty Edgecomb: Stop by and say hello!