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Boston Public Garden

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Boston Public Garden

20
 reviews
Length0.3 mi
Est. Steps1000
Introduction
Boston Public Garden is a 0.3 mile (1,000-step) route located near Boston, Massachusetts, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Boston Public Garden

Park
The Public Garden, also known as Boston Public Garden, is a large park in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, adjacent to Boston Common. It is a part of the Emerald Necklace system of parks, and is bounded by Charles Street and Boston Common to the east, Beacon Street to the north, Arlington Street and Back Bay to the west, and Boylston Street to the south.

Swan Boats (Boston, Massachusetts)

Place
The Swan Boats are a fleet of pontoon pleasure boats which operate in a pond in the Public Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Swan Boats have been in operation since 1877, and have since become a cultural icon for the city. They operate beginning the second weekend of April and ending the third weekend in September.

Japanese Lantern (Boston)

Place
Japanese Lantern is a 1587 lantern sculpture, installed in Boston Public Garden, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The lantern was gifted to the city by Bunkio Matsuki in 1904.

Bagheera Fountain

Place
Bagheera Fountain is a 1939 fountain by Lilian Swann Saarinen, installed in Boston's Public Garden, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

Boston Public Garden Foot Bridge

Place
The Boston Public Garden Foot Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Boston Public Garden, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It was built in 1867. A plaque reads, "Public Garden / Foot Bridge / Opened June 1, 1867 / Designers / Clemens Herschel, Civil Engineer / 1842 - 1930 / William G. Preston, Architect / 1842 - 1910 / Tablet Placed June 1, 1936 / Boston Society of Civil Engineers".

Statue of Thomas Cass

Place
A statue of Thomas Cass by Richard E. Brooks, called Colonel Thomas Cass, is installed in Boston's Public Garden, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

Boston Public Garden Flagpole Base

Place
Boston Public Garden Flagpole Base is a 1921 flagpole base, memorial, and sculpture by William D. Austen, installed in Boston Public Garden, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The bronze base measures approximately 6 x 4 x 4 ft., and rests on a granite plinth that measures 3.5 x 7 x 7 ft. It has four facades with reliefs depicting American eagles holding branches and spreading their wings, and serves as a World War I memorial.

The Lagoon

Water

Park Square

Park

Public Garden Path

Tourist Attraction
Reviews
4.5
(20)
Margaret D. Stock
2024/09/09
PacerGuy_1966
2024/07/28
mira23
2024/07/21
Tecla
2024/04/30
GriftyMcGrift
2023/07/06
PacerPal
2023/06/24
PacerPal
2023/03/18
Lee
2022/06/14
PacerPal
2022/05/30
mtwinkie567
2022/02/24
PacerPal
2021/12/03
The Public Garden is beautiful with the iconic bridge, the Make Way for Ducklings exhibit and the pond where the ducks hang out.
Youba
2021/10/01
PacerPal
2021/09/05
Tetiana
2021/05/23
dargis22
2020/11/16
CLT
2020/10/21
fuguhiro
2020/09/17
Nogi
2020/04/20
Soulrider61
2020/04/12
Double D
2020/03/24
Route Details

Length

0.3 mi

Est. Steps

1000
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