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Boston Harbor Islands

A ferry-hopping loop through fortified islands, a former dump turned park, and a 1716 lighthouse

Self-guided driving tour in Boston · 40.6 mi · driving · ~1h 49m · 5 stops

Boston Harbor Islands — A ferry-hopping loop through fortified islands, a former dump turned park, and a 1716 lighthouse · MassRoam self-guided tour
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About this walk

A ferry-hopping loop through fortified islands, a former dump turned park, and a 1716 lighthouse

Some of the best of Boston is not a building at all. Five stops over 40.6 miles, about an hour and a half of driving. Every stop narrates itself when you get there, at whatever pace you feel like walking.

It is one of 50 tours in Boston, each taking a different line through the city. Nothing is booked and nothing expires, so you can start it on a whim and finish it whenever you like.

What you get

Stops
5
each narrated, GPS-triggered along the route
Distance
40.6 mi
driving
Time
1h 49m
at your own pace
Access
MassRoam+
subscription, in the app

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