Science Park - Community College

MBTA Science Park MBTA station - Community College MBTA Station
Length : 1.11 Miles

NOTE - North Point will be added in soon.



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Enjoy a nice walk along some of Bostons waterfront, and see a little bit of Bostons industrial past as well. Get a close-up view of the Zakim bridge, and see the spot where the Boston Duck Tours splash down into the Charles. Walk along the riverfront by the Museum of Science, then head towards Community College crossing over 100 years+ of industrial Railroad growth.

How to get there :
MBTA Green Line to Science Park or
MBTA Orange Line to Community College

Zakim Bridge #1, reflecting in the Charles River.



Duck Tour in the Charles River



Boston Sand and Gravel



Zakim Bridge#2

Watertown, MA Charles River (Long Walk)

Watertown MBTA stop - Charles River - Watertown MBTA Stop (Loop)
Length : 2.44 Miles


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Walk along the beautiful Charles River, in its natural state, before it reaches Cambridge and Boston. Enjoy water smooth as glass, swans, ducks, and clean, quiet, fresh air. Go for a quick half mile stroll over the footbridge, or go all-out and walk the full three miles.

How to get there :
MBTA Red Line to Harvard
MBTA Trackless Trolley/Bus Route 71 Harvard to Watertown Square.

Willow Tree by the Riverbank



Water flowing by a tree along the riverbank.

Water rushing over the spillway of the dam with golden fall leaves.

A duck swims by a tire and a traffic cone (since removed).

A cardinal poses for a royal picture amongst the spring buds.

Courthouse-Aquarium

Courthouse - Aquarium MBTA station / New England Aquarium
Length : .87 miles (4610 feet)



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Meander along Boston’s waterfront, from the Moakley Courthouse, to historic Long Wharf. See everything from jets coming in low to land at Logan, the old Northern Ave swing bridge, and the myriad of boats crossing the harbor. Follow the Boston Harborwalk, a network of public pathways that includes most of the wharves and waterfront property on the harbor.


How to get there :

MBTA to the Courthouse station on the Silver Line [Waterfront] Route.
MBTA Blue Line to the Aquarium station.

Things to See :


The historic Customs Tower right on the waterfront.

This historic Northern Ave bridge at night, with ghostly people slowly sauntering across.