These 17 islands ranging in size from just under one acre to more than 200 acres are scattered throughout Boston Harbor. They are managed as a unique state park, with six islands staffed and open for daily public use. Harbor Islands are a natural resource, less than an hour's ferry ride from downtown Boston. Visitors to the park enjoy shell and slate beaches, flowering meadows, historic structures, hiking paths, picnic and camping areas, birds and wildlife.
Location:
Lincoln St, Hingham Massachusetts 02043
Telephone
617-223-8666
Other Massachusetts State Parks nearby:
(Uxbridge) Blackstone River/Canal Heritage State Pa
(Hingham) Boston Harbor Islands State Park
(Topsfield) Bradley Palmer State Park
(Framingham) Callahan State Park
(Natick) Cochituate State Park
(Foxboro) F. Gilbert Hills State Forest
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01/09 Coming to The Hingham area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Seacoast Home and Garden Show Durham NH March23-24 The 19th annual show features more than 225 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services for your home.
7th Annual Great International Spring Beer Festival Providence RI April20 Your Beer Festival Admission Ticket will allow you UNLIMITED SAMPLING of more than 250 brewers, live music, food and MUCH MORE at the Rhode Island Convention Center.
New England Folk Festival Mansfield MA April19-21 A fabulous blend of dance, music, crafts, and food from many lands.
Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena.
Spring Plant Sale Westford NH April27 The Middlesex Conservation District will be holding its annual Spring Plant Sale at the 4H Fairgrounds.
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