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| | MA |  | A winter wonderland and a summer playground, Beartown State Forest will delight all with its spectacular views, brooks, beaver ponds, and trails. Benedict Pond, bear, bobcat, and the Appalachian Trail.
| | | MA |  | A 5,800-acre woodland reservation that contains hundreds of different varieties of trees, shrubs, wildflowers and a great diversity of wildlife. Endangered Timber Rattlesnake, turkey vulture, Houghton's Pond , Great Blue Hill, Quincy Quarries, 36-hole golf course, downhill skiing.
| | | MA |  | This site leads you on a tour of 15 pre-Civil War structures relating to the history of Boston's 19th century African-American community. Underground Railroad site, oldest standing African-American church, Shaw Memorial, Black Heritage Trail, Museum of Afro-American History.
| | | MA |  | Congregated off Boston's coast, these 6 islands make beach exploring a unique experience and provide a tranquil setting for weekend getaways. Shell and slate beaches, flowering meadows, and historic structures.
| | | MA |  | Discover the revolutionary generation of Bostonians who blazed a trail from colonialism to independence. Freedom Trail to 16 historic sites, Charlestown Navy Yard, Dorchester Heights, Bunker Hill Monument, Faneuil Hall, USS Constitution ("Old Ironsides").
| | | MA |  | Massachusetts' Cape, known best for the beaches, also has great hiking and biking. Pristine sandy beach; clear, deep, freshwater kettle ponds; 11 self-guiding nature trails; historic lighthouses.
| | | MA |  | The majestical woodlands of Erving State Forest encapture you with a serenity enhanced by the abundance of wildlife. Laurel Lake, brick-lined lakeshore, 8 miles of forest roads
| | | MA |  | Set amidst open fields and diversified woodlands, Great Brook Farm represents classic eastern Massachusetts cultural and natural heritage. Meadow Pond, dairy farm, open field, and Native American sites.
| | | MA |  | Along the Concord and Sudbury Rivers, one of the best inland birding areas in MA. Marsh wren, great blue heron, muskrat, freshwater marshes, historic dike.
| | | MA |  | This lush, green park contains 1450 acres perfect for many recreational opportunities. Wooded lake setting, lush green surroundings, beautiful forest ecosystem.
| | | MA |  | Walk along the esplanade of a nineteenth-century canal and through a park created within the walls of an industrial-era building. Nineteenth-century canal, restored boarding house.
| | | MA |  | This forested, 2,200-acre reservation with creeks, ponds and wetlands provides an easy place to escape urban and suburban life. Small swamps, hawk, owl, red tail fox, large boulders, cave, cedar grove.
| | | MA |  | This heavily wooded park, minutes from Interstate Route 495, offers abundant beauty and many opportunities for recreation. Middle Pond and cranberry bogs.
| | | MA |  | This rocky, hilly terrain is a welcome retreat for mountain bikers, hikers, horseback riders, rockclimbers and cross-country skiers. Bellevue Pond, Sheepfold picnic area, Wrights Tower (views of Boston), Virginia Wood, rocky hills, mountain bike paths.
| | | MA |  | Historic landscape of the fighting of April 19, 1775 that began the rebellion of the American colonies against British rule, the American Revolution. The 1775 Battle Road, the North Bridge site of "The Shot Heard 'Round the World", the Wayside house of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Louisa May Alcott.
| | | MA |  | 2 barrier islands covered in beaches, marshes, sand dunes and ponds provide outstanding habitat for migrating shorebirds, waterfowl and songbirds. Lighthouse, endangered roseate terns, threatened piping plover, harbor seals, dwarfed trees, fresh and saltwater marshes.
| | | MA |  | The first wildlife sanctuary in North America, today, it has 2,000 acres of critical wildlife habitat preserved and interpreted for all to enjoy. Vernal pools, salamanders, owls, woodcocks, wild turkeys, deer, cyote, fisher, mink, weasel.
| | | MA |  | The panoramic views offered by Mount Greylock leave you breathless and in evenmore awe of the surrounding luscious forest. panorama of five states, Appalachian Trail, 45 miles of trails
| | | MA |  | Myles Standish State Forest provides any outdoorsmen with a luscious majestical getaway from the bustle of everyday. coastal plain "kettle" ponds, one of the largest contiguous pitch pine/scrub oak communities north of Long Island
| | | MA |  | The majestical woods of Nickerson slope down to the banks of eight crystal clear fresh water ponds. Cape Cod Bay, Cliff Pond, Flax Pond, Higgins Pond
| | | MA |  | Quabbin Resevoir provides drinking water to surrounding communities and Quabbin Park provides recreational opportunities to enjoy this wooded setting. Massive man-made reservoir, extensive wooded areas, beaver ponds, bald eagles, Observation Tower, Winsor Dam, Goodnough Dike.
| | | MA |  | Salisbury Beach is one of the state's most popular ocean beaches stretching for 3.8 miles along the Atlantic Ocean. Harbor seals, Merrimack River, swimming, boating, fishing, camping.
| | | MA |  | Wachusett Mountain, the highest point in Massachusetts east of the Berkshires, is a delight for skiers, hikers and naturalists. Wachusett Mountain (2,006 feet), spectacular views, hawks, osprey, fall foliage, and Midstate Trail.
| | | MA |  | Fish and swim at the same Walden Pond where Henry David Thoreau lived and wrote, making this the birthplace of the conservation movement. Wealden Pond - 103-foot deep glacial kettle hole pond, "Walden Woods," replica of Thoreau's cabin.
| | | MA |  | Located on Boston Harbor, Webb State Park offers quiet enjoyment and scenic vistas of the harbor and Boston skyline. Boston Harbor, Native American history, fishing, picnicking, walking.
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