Charlestown, 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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Boston Waterfront (Distance: 0.5 mi) See the New England Aquarium on the waterfront and Old Ironsides and Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown—all “must sees”—plus wharves and piers, historic buildings, other ships and naval items, and fa...

Boston, MA - Walking - length:4 mi

Boston Charlestown (Distance: 0.8 mi) Charlestown is Boston’s oldest neighborhood—and over the years has been arguably its most volatile. This single square mile of turf bred and witnessed conflicts almost from the arrival of European set...

Charlestown, MA - Walking - length:3.5 mi

Boston North End (Distance: 0.8 mi) Most tourists visit the ever-vibrant area around Faneuil Hall/Quincy Marketplace. While there, see quaint, historic North End. The North End was the place to be in the eighteenth century. The fashiona...

Boston, MA - Walking - length:2 mi

Boston Downtown (Distance: 0.9 mi) This is “soup-to-nuts” essential Boston with something for everyone. From early nineteenth-century Bay Village, the Theater District, and Chinatown, pass on to shopping at Downtown Crossing and the ed...

Boston, MA - Walking - length:2 mi

East Cambridge and Kendall Square, outside Boston (Distance: 0.9 mi) For urban contrasts, this is the walk. The small industrial-courthouse town that once was East Cambridge is now ringed with new and reused buildings that house high-tech and other office-based firms. ...

Cambridge, MA - Walking - length:3 mi

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Winthrop Winthrop Golf Club Private Non-Equity, 9 holes 3097 yards, par 35 4.2 miles from center of Charlestown, Massachusetts

Fresh Pond Fresh Pond Golf Course Municipal, 9 holes 2994 yards, par 35 4.6 miles from center of Charlestown, Massachusetts

William Devine William Devine Golf Course At Franklin Park Municipal, 18 holes 6609 yards, par 72 5.2 miles from center of Charlestown, Massachusetts

Mount Hood Mount Hood Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 5553 yards, par 69 5.3 miles from center of Charlestown, Massachusetts

Oakley Oakley Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 5890 yards, par 71 5.4 miles from center of Charlestown, Massachusetts

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