Braintree, Massachusetts Travel Information

A Foliage Hike in the Blue Hills New England's dramatic fall foliage isn’t just an upcountry phenomenon. You can drink in the full palette of fall colors with picturesque views and grand panoramas at the largest of the Metropolitan D... Milton, MA

A River Runs Through It: Boating on the Charles London has the Thames, Paris the Seine. Boston has the Charles. Many of the world’s great cities have grown up along rivers, and their embankments evoke the romance of great deeds and visions where la... Boston, MA

A Stage for Romance Part of romance is the art of make-believe—“All the world’s a stage and all the men and women in it merely players,” as the Bard said. Not only is Boston a grand set for love’s labors but it’s a good ... Boston, MA

Along Boston Harbor around Quincy and Hingham, Massachusetts Though tourists usually bypass Quincy, it’s the only American city that was home to two U.S. presidents: John Adams and John Quincy Adams. You can see the family home of four generations of Adamses at... Quincy, MA

Along the Charles River: Boston - Cambridge The Charles River is beautiful, historic, conveniently located, and great people-watching territory. Sunsets over the river from Boston are often beautiful. Early mornings are special, too. Sail or vi... Boston, MA

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Cranberry Pond Conservation Area (Distance: 3.1 mi) Within the heart of suburbia lie acres of hilly, rocky woodlands surrounding secluded little Cranberry Pond. The region of our walk is known as the Cranberry Pond Conservation Area, which is part of t...

Holbrook, MA - Hiking - length:2 mi

Great Esker Park (Distance: 3.9 mi) Easy trails explore a glacial esker and lead to excellent views of the Back River and a salt marsh.

Weymouth, MA - Hiking - length:1.5 mi

Blue Hills (Distance: 4.5 mi) The Blue Hills Reservation is one of the premiere mountain biking areas in Eastern Massachusetts because of its extensive trail system and varied terrain. Bordered by six cities and towns, the reserva...

Milton, MA - Mountain Biking - length:3.8 mi

Blue Hills Reservation (Distance: 4.5 mi) Start at a sea level pond and bog, and in just one half mile, climb nearly 500 feet to Tucker Hill, passing through three separate ecosystems. Follow the high ridge along the much-loved Skyline Trail ...

Randolph, MA - Hiking - length:4.75 mi

Blue Hills: Skyline Trail (Distance: 4.9 mi) This trail is the longest in the Blue Hills, extending from Fowl Meadow in Canton east to Shea Rink on Willard Street in Quincy.

Great Pond Reservoir, MA - Hiking - length:9 mi

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Braintree Braintree Municipal Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6552 yards, par 72 1.0 miles from center of Braintree, Massachusetts

Furnace Brook Furnace Brook Golf Club Public, 9 holes 2873 yards, par 35 3.6 miles from center of Braintree, Massachusetts

Granite Granite Links Golf Club At Quarry Hills Municipal, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 3.6 miles from center of Braintree, Massachusetts

Milton Granite Links Golf Club At Quarry Hills Municipal, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 3.6 miles from center of Braintree, Massachusetts

Quincy Granite Links Golf Club At Quarry Hills Municipal, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 3.6 miles from center of Braintree, Massachusetts

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