508 Beechwood St, Cohasset, MA 02025, USA
The town-owned Beechwood Ballpark in Cohasset features a baseball field, a basketball court and a contemporary playground. Hunting is not allowed on this property.
1251 Washington St, Braintree, MA 02184, USA
South Braintree’s Dyer Hill Playground is a large grassy park in a neighborhood setting. It features contemporary playground equipment, a basketball court, and a multi-purpose field, along with benches, picnic […]
28 May St, Braintree, MA 02184, USA
The 4.5-acre Abraham Lincoln Park in East Braintree is a grassy facility on a hillside with a playground, a basketball court, a 0.25-mile paved walking loop, and picnic tables. In […]
1 Faxon Park Road, Quincy, MA
Quincy’s Faxon Park features walking paths, 2 little league fields, a softball field with lights, a basketball court, a soccer field, a disc golf course, a playground, ping pong tables, […]
Arnold Park, 40 Harrison Ave, Abington, MA 02351, USA
Located on the corner of Harrison Avenue and Railroad Street in North Abington, Arnold Park features a baseball field, a basketball court, a small playground, and picnic tables.
Merrymount Park, 1 Merrymount Pkwy, Quincy, MA 02170, USA
Merrymount Park is Quincy’s largest and most utilized park. Situated on a hilltop overlooking Quincy Bay and the Quincy Shores Reservation, it features a playground, an amphitheater, a shaded picnic […]
1 bridge street, weymouth ma
Situated at the foot of the Fore River Bridge in Weymouth, Lovell’s Grove Park features 0.5 miles of paved trails with water views and a launch ramp for canoes and […]
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Birches Playground is located at the intersection of Cross Street and Westminster Road in Weymouth, on a hillside near Whitman’s Pond. It features a contemporary play structure, picnic tables, and […]
Lyman Reserve, Head of the Bay Road, Plymouth, MA, USA
Owned by The Trustees, the 210-acre Theodore Lyman Reserve extends into three towns — Bourne, Plymouth and Wareham. The property features over 1.75 miles of trails through freshwater wetlands, forest […]
Herring Run Recreation Area, Scenic Highway, Bourne, MA, USA
Located on the Cape Cod Canal, the Herring Run Recreation Area in Bourne is a great spot to walk, fish, take a bike ride, or simply enjoy the view. Check […]
464 Plymouth St, Halifax, MA 02338, USA
Located behind the Halifax Elementary School, this large property includes the Halifax Athletic Fields, a large playground, plus tennis and basketball courts and a 3400-foot walking track. There are playing […]
540 Plymouth St, Halifax, MA 02338, USA
Gordon Riker Wheels Park is a small, fully-fenced-in skate park in Halifax, suitable for skateboards, roller skates, roller blades and bicycles. It is immediately adjacent to Vaughan Field, the home […]
Mound Street Beach, Mound Street, Quincy, MA, USA
Quincy’s 3-acre Mound Street Beach & Field features a sandy beach, plus shade structures and a large grassy field for cricket and soccer. In addition, there is water access to […]
Caddy Memorial Park, Caddy Memorial Park, Quincy Shore Dr, Quincy, MA 02170, USA
Caddy Memorial Park is a small property on Gull Island, off Quincy Shore Drive in Quincy, part of Quincy Shore Reservation. It features a playground, picnic tables, and a shady […]
Arthur Boyson Park, 10 Heron Rd, Quincy, MA 02169, USA
Arthur Boyson Park is a small playground in the Adams Shore neighborhood of Quincy. Immediately adjacent to Heron Beach, it offers a basketball court, a shade pavilion, picnic tables, and […]
482 Washington St, Braintree, MA 02184, USA
Hollis Field is a 9-acre complex of playing fields in Braintree, featuring football, soccer, softball and baseball. Also on site: pickleball courts, 2 basketball courts, and the Hollis Community Playground. […]
Hollingsworth Park, Pond Street, Braintree, MA, USA
The 20-acre Hollingsworth Park is located behind the Braintree School Department Administrative Offices on Pond Street. It features 5 youth baseball fields, a basketball court, and a small playground, plus […]
French's Common, John F Kennedy Memorial Drive, Braintree, MA, USA
French’s Common is Braintree’s oldest open space area. Located next to Town Hall, the large grassy park features a baseball field, a basketball court, a playground, tennis courts, and picnic […]
84 Central St, Weymouth, MA 02190, USA
Stella Tirrell Park, near Columbian Square in South Weymouth, features a small playground, picnic tables, a baseball field with bleachers, and two street hockey rinks.
26 Century Rd, Weymouth, MA 02190, USA
Weymouth’s Sarah Brassil Park is a small and secluded property in a neighborhood. It features a basketball court, picnic tables, and a playground with sections for younger and older children. […]
11 Prouty Ave, Norwell, MA 02061, USA
Reynolds Playground in Norwell is a small fenced-in playground with swings, slides, and climbing structures as well as a basketball court. The surface of the playground is both wood chips […]
68 Mordecai Lincoln Road, Scituate, MA, USA
The Mordecai Lincoln Mill and Homestead in Scituate is a historic site with about a half mile of walking trails. It also offers access for canoes and kayaks to Bound […]
154 South Meadow Road, Plymouth, MA, USA
Plymouth’s Jack Medeiros Memorial Recreation Area features a playground, baseball and soccer facilities, and nature trails. It was formerly known as West Plymouth Recreation Facility. Hunting is not allowed on […]
934 Webster Street, Marshfield, MA, USA
The 8500-square foot Uncle Bud Skate Park is located in Library Plaza, in downtown Marshfield. Open to the public, it was most recently renovated in Spring 2025.
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North Plymouth’s Siever Field is a large athletic complex with a contemporary playground, a basketball court, a sledding hill, and a baseball field with bleachers.
27 Allerton St, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Plymouth’s Allerton Street Playground is a small fenced-in park with a rubber surface. It is located in a neighborhood setting, at the corner of Allerton and Sever Streets, on a […]
767 Nantasket Ave, Hull, MA 02045, USA
The L Street Playground is a large town-owned complex next to Hull Middle School. It features a playground, facilities for football, baseball, and softball, basketball and tennis courts, picnic tables, […]
96 Packard Ave, Hull, MA 02045, USA
The George A. Jones Playground in Hull is also known as Friends Park. This grassy playground is located on Kingsley Road, in the Whitehead neighborhood. It features swings, a play […]
495 Tremont St, Duxbury, MA 02332, USA
Wadsworth Road Playground is a small park in a neighborhood setting in Duxbury. It features am ADA-accessible playground, a baseball field, tennis courts, and a short nature trail. The playground […]
27 N Shore Rd, Holbrook, MA 02343, USA
Lake Holbrook is a pleasant spot for fishing, paddling, and enjoying nature. Located in the town of Holbrook, this 31-acre pond features about 0.1 mile of grassy shoreline, along with […]
58 Pleasant St, Carver, MA 02330, USA
Cole Conservation Land in Carver is a 242-acre woodland with more than 3 miles of well-marked trails, views of ponds and wetlands, and a remarkable suspension bridge. Note: The suspension […]
Elmer E Raymond Jr Memorial Park, 1138 Long Pond Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Elmer Raymond Park in Plymouth is a grassy, 17-acre town property with a playground, picnic tables, athletic facilities, and about 0.3 miles of paved walking paths and sidewalks. It is […]
1 Ryder Way, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Plymouth’s largest town beach. Officially open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, with seasonal restrooms and concessions. A barrier beach, approx. 3 miles in length, it helps to protect Plymouth […]
Fresh Pond Park, 220 Bartlett Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Plymouth’s Fresh Pond Park features a large pond in woodland setting with a public beach, seasonal lifeguards, and a launch area for non-motorized boats. Located within the village of Manomet, […]
67 S Franklin St, Holbrook, MA 02343, USA
Holbrook Playground, the front portion of the property, features a fenced-in playground with areas for younger and older children, with swings, slides, and climbing structures, plus a gazebo/shade structure. Also […]
72 South St, Braintree, MA 02184, USA
The Braintree Highlands Community Playground is large and fenced-in, with poured rubber pathways and wood chips underfoot. It features swings, slides, ramps, bouncers, and climbing structures, with areas for younger […]
75 Peach St, Braintree, MA 02184, USA
The 85-acre Braintree Town Forest features a 3.5-mile trail network, plus views of Cranberry Brook. It is located in Braintree Highlands. Motorized vehicles are prohibited. Hunting is not allowed on […]
82-90 Bridge St, Weymouth, MA 02191, USA
King’s Cove Park is a 1.9-acre grassy property in North Weymouth, at the foot of the Fore River Bridge. It features a 0.25-mile paved walking trail and numerous benches, with […]
Safford St, Braintree, MA 02184, USA
Sunset Lake is a scenic park in South Braintree designed for fishing, paddling, and seasonal swimming. Facilities include a gazebo, picnic tables, a playground, a launch for non-motorized boats, and […]
110 Main St, Carver, MA 02330, USA
The sprawling, contemporary Carver Community Playground is located behind the Carver Town Hall, adjacent to the King Property Recreation Complex.
Tower Ave, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Tower Avenue Park in Marshfield is a grassy 1.6-acre property with a fenced-in playground, a shaded picnic area, a tee-ball field and a basketball court. It is located in Brant […]
94 Border St, Cohasset, MA 02025, USA
The Government Island Historic District is a varied property that includes the headquarters of the Cohasset Harbormaster, a small commercial fishing wharf, Fisherman’s Park, the Cohasset Lighthouse Keeper’s Residence, and […]
1103 Main St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
The 31-acre Hingham Middle School property offers a 1-mile trail system with woodland seating, an intriguing rocky area, vernal pools, and several views of Accord Brook. The trail begins at […]
60 Farina Rd, Hull, MA 02045, USA
The 8.9-acre Fort Revere Park features a historic fort site with a spectacular view of Boston Harbor. Located atop Telegraph Hill in Hull Village, it features the remains of US […]
341 Main St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Hingham Community Playground is a large fenced-in property with a variety of play structures for toddlers and elementary-age children. Directly adjacent to Haley Field and the Hingham Town Hall Recreation […]
34 Main St, Hull, MA 02045, USA
The Robert B. Neal Playground is located in Hull Village, near Fort Revere Park. The small property, also known as the Hull Village Playground, offers play structures and an open […]
212 Nantasket Ave, Hull, MA 02045, USA
Nantasket Beach Reservation in Hull is a pleasant sandy beach. Open to the public, it can get quite busy in the summertime! It features a long stretch of shoreline, a […]
189 Main St, Hull, MA 02045, USA
Pemberton Point, also known as Hull Gut, is located at the tip of the Nantasket peninsula in Hull. This scenic and historic spot, close to Hull High School, is a […]
83 Jordan Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Forges Field Recreation Facility is Plymouth’s largest athletic playing field complex. Includes a playground and a 1.5-mile paved walking trail. Also: 3 regulation soccer fields, 2 senior league baseball fields, […]
951 Ship Pond Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Plymouth’s Emery Preserve West is a 142-acre wooded property featuring a 3-mile loop trail with rolling hills. Another prime attraction is a clearing with a cluster of benches and picnic […]
675 Long Pond Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Davis-Douglas Farm in Plymouth is the headquarters of the Wildlands Trust and the gateway to the 230 acres of woodlands collectively known as the Davis-Douglas Conservation Area. This includes Emery […]
1197 State Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Plymouth’s Indian Brook Conservation Area is a 210-acre wooded property that features a 1.1-mile out-and-back trail with frontage on Indian Brook, and a distant view of Shallow Pond. According to […]
166 Hedges Pond Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Plymouth’s Hedges Pond Recreation Area is a 105-acre woodland park and nature preserve. It features a 26-acre pond with a sandy swimming beach, a 2.25-mile trail loop, recreational facilities, picnic […]
Commercial St & Middle St, Weymouth, MA 02189, USA
Weymouth’s 13-acre Legion Memorial Field features tennis courts, soccer fields, plus a fenced-in playground and a half mile of paved walking trails. It is located at the intersection of Commercial […]
Pilgrim Rd, Weymouth, MA 02191, USA
North Weymouth’s James T. O’Sullivan Playground features 3 baseball fields, a street hockey rink, and a basketball court. The playground is small, with areas for younger and older children. It […]
495 Hanover St, Hanover, MA 02339, USA
Hanover’s public playground is the centerpiece of this property, which also includes the B. Everett Hall baseball field, a street hockey rink, two basketball courts, a small skate park, a […]
Scituate Harbor Gazebo, Cole Pkwy, Scituate, MA 02066, USA
The Scituate Harborwalk is a concrete walkway with a guardrail. It extends for a half mile, along Scituate Harbor and Satuit Brook, with beautiful water views. Along the way, it […]
230 Webster St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Marshfield’s Wheeler Recreation Campus is a multi-use outdoor complex with baseball fields, pickleball and bocce courts, ping pong tables, exercise equipment, a 0.33-mile paved walking loop, and a picnic area. […]
Morton Park Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
With 200 acres of forest, wetlands, trails and shoreline, Morton Park is Plymouth’s largest park. Located between and around Little Pond and the Billington Sea, it is a popular location […]
194 Cranberry Rd, Carver, MA 02330, USA
With entrances in Plymouth and Carver, the Myles Standish State Forest extends across 12,400+ acres. It contains many rare habitats, including pine barrens, frost pockets, and coastal plain kettle ponds, […]
106 Summer Street, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
The 2.3-acre Holmes Park in Plymouth features a contemporary skate park, along with a basketball court and a scenic overlook on Town Brook. It is immediately adjacent to the Town […]
4 Billington St, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Plymouth’s 4-acre Billington Street Park features a charming covered bridge, views of Town Brook, a grassy picnic area, interpretive signage, and two rain gardens. The park is the site of […]
1861 State Road, Plymouth, MA 02360
The scenic Ellisville Harbor State Park is located in the Ellisville section of Plymouth. It’s an ideal spot for a short walk. A half-mile trail extends along a ridge above […]
7 Newfield St, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Plymouth’s Town Brook trail is a walking path that extends for 1.5 miles from Billington Street to the waterfront. Along the way, it connects with the Town Brook Patuxet Preserve, […]
35 Ripley Rd, Cohasset, MA 02025, USA
The public playground behind the Paul Pratt Memorial Library in Cohasset is large and fenced-in. It is located right beside the headquarters of the Cohasset Recreation Department. It includes a […]
558 Mt Blue St, Norwell, MA 02061, USA
The Mt. Blue Entrance to Wompatuck State Park is located at the very end of Mt. Blue Street in Norwell, near Mt. Hope Street. Nearby you’ll find Picture Pond and […]
158 Center Hill Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Plymouth’s Center Hill Preserve is a diverse 98-acre property on Cape Cod Bay. Its 2.4-mile trail network traverses woods, wetlands, ocean shoreline, and a former cranberry bog. The beach is […]
499 Plymouth St, Halifax, MA 02338, USA
The HOPS Playground in Halifax features a large fenced-in play area for preschool and elementary aged children. The surface is a combination of wood chips and rubber. Also known as […]
264 Standish Ave, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Hedge Pond Conservation Area in North Plymouth is a small, grassy, stroller-friendly pond-side park, located next door to Hedge Elementary School. Note: Due to their similar names, this park might […]
25 Memorial Grove Ave, Weymouth, MA 02190, USA
The South Field Dog Park is located in a sunny spot, on land that was formerly the South Weymouth Naval Air Station. There are 2 fenced-in areas — one for […]
132R Sandwich St, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Renovated in 2024, Plymouth’s Stephens Field is a 7-acre outdoor recreational complex. It features tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, a ball field, and the Douglass C. Gray Playground. There is […]
160 Birch St, Pembroke, MA 02359, USA
Pembroke’s Birch Street Playground and Marcus Ford Park features a large, fenced-in playground with play structures for both younger (ages 2-5) and older (ages 5-12) children. There are swings, slides, […]
281-329 Gardner St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Kress Field in Hingham features a small playground, a baseball field, soccer/lacrosse fields, and a basketball court. Hunting is not permitted on this property.
99 Ship Yard Ln, Duxbury, MA 02332, USA
Shipyard Lane Beach is a small sandy beach property on Duxbury Bay, suitable for fishing, swimming and paddling. Launch your canoe or kayak here to explore the bay. In the […]
77 Alden St, Duxbury, MA 02332, USA
The Duxbury Library Playground is a spacious fenced-in facility with areas for younger and older children. It is also known as Ellison Playground and Grafton Toddler Park. Also nearby, on […]
32 Border St, Cohasset, MA 02025, USA
Lawrence Wharf is a tiny property on Cohasset’s Inner Harbor, part of The Captains’ Walk historic trail. It features a shade pavilion with benches, picnic tables, and interpretive signage, plus […]
10 Spring Ln, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
This grassy 3.8-acre park in historic downtown Plymouth features pond views, gravel/concrete paths, a wooden bridge, and access to the 1.5-mile Town Brook Trail. Stop by Town Brook in the […]
47 Wareham St, Middleborough, MA 02346, USA
Thomas Memorial Park in Middleborough is also known as the Middleborough Herring Run, the Wareham Street Dam and Bridge, and the Wareham Street Fish Ladder. This small park on the […]
15 Henry Turner Bailey Rd, Scituate, MA 02066, USA
The North Scituate Seaside Fun Playground is fully fenced-in, and has sections for older and younger children. It includes several modern play structures, swings, slides, a zip line, plus picnic […]
618 Country Way, Scituate, MA 02066, USA
Scituate’s Purple Dinosaur Playground was renovated in 2024. The fenced-in space for younger children (ages 2-5) offers play structures, swings, a picnic table, benches, a sand box, plus an array […]
229 Old Main St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
The Marshfield Hills Playground, also known as Brooks’ Park, is a small park situated behind the Marshfield Hills Fire Station. It features a contemporary play structure, a swing set, and […]
167 Lakehurst Ave, Weymouth, MA 02189, USA
Bradford Hawes Park in Weymouth is a grassy athletic complex and playground with a short (0.2-mile) walking trail and a small patch of woods. Facilities include a baseball field, a […]
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Marshfield Kids at Play Park is a fun and well-appointed 21st-century playground for younger and older children, located in Library Plaza, in the bustling town center. It is fully fenced-in […]
PLYM-014A, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
The expansive Plymouth Harbor Jetty extends for 0.58 miles into Plymouth Harbor. The Plymouth Harbormaster and the Leo F. DeMarsh State Boat Ramp are also on site, as well as a […]
19 Town Wharf, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
The Leo F. DeMarsh State Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp with a small park and a paved/concrete walkway along Plymouth Harbor. It is also the home of the […]
Weymouth, MA 02191, USA
Great Hill Park in North Weymouth features a breathtaking view of the Boston skyline! This grassy hilltop on Bradley Road offers benches and a picnic area. It’s a great spot […]
46 Broad St, Weymouth, MA 02188, USA
Weston Park is a multi-use park located behind Tufts Library in Weymouth. Stroller-friendly, it features two playgrounds, a picnic area, and 0.6 miles of walking paths, plus a basketball court […]
Weymouth-Fore River Canoe Access, Fore River Riverwalk, Weymouth, MA 02188, USA
The Weymouth Landing Access Ramp is a public launch ramp for canoes, kayaks and other car-top boats, located on the Fore River. It also provides pedestrian access to the (1-mile) […]
Gordon Rd, Braintree, MA 02184, USA
Watson Park is a 22-acre park on the Fore River in Braintree. It features athletic fields, a playground, and a seasonal splash pad, as well as access to the (1-mile) […]
1496 Commercial St, Weymouth, MA 02189, USA
The Stephen Rennie Herring Run Park is a very small property in Weymouth’s Jackson Square. It features benches, picnic tables and views of the fish ladder on Herring Run Brook. […]
176 Edgehill Rd, Braintree, MA 02184, USA
Smith Beach in Braintree is a small sandy beach on the Fore River. It is also known as Swift’s Beach and Lt. G. Murray Smith Beach. A walking trail along […]
910 Broad St, Weymouth, MA 02189, USA
Lovell Field is located in Weymouth’s Jackson Square. It features athletic fields with a 0.3-mile paved walking trail around the perimeter, a small playground, and a short nature trail. Stroller-friendly. […]
300 Leavitt St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
This alternate entrance to the 3500+ acre Wompatuck State Park, at the end of Leavitt Street in Hingham, offers access for pedestrians and cyclists. There is a medium-size hill shortly […]
Highland Ave, Cohasset, MA 02025, USA
Cohasset Common is a grassy, tree-lined, 24-acre property located within the town’s historic district. With benches, picnic tables and a duck pond, it is a lovely spot for picnic or […]
99 Julia Rd, Weymouth, MA 02191, USA
Weymouth’s Julia Park is a town-owned property with a playground, a baseball field, a basketball court, and a 0.3-mile paved walking trail. It is directly adjacent to Great Esker Park. […]
Camp Nekon, Monks Hill Rd, Kingston, MA 02364, USA
Kingston’s Camp Nekon is a 240-acre forested parcel with several ponds and wetlands, and at least 2 miles of trails and unpaved roadways. In addition, there is a small, undeveloped […]
255 Water St, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
The 3.9-acre Nelson Memorial Park in Plymouth is a beachfront playground with picnic tables, benches and a large grassy area. It features a small sandy beach, a launch ramp for […]
Grays Beach Rd, Kingston, MA 02364, USA
Gray’s Beach Park in Kingston is a varied, grassy, 6.5-acre town park. It features a small sandy beach on Kingston Bay and a recently-renovated playground, along with athletic courts, a […]
202 N Main St, Cohasset, MA 02025, USA
Cohasset’s Wheelwright Park is a large town-owned property with a 1-mile woodland trail, a skating pond, old stone walls, and several large glacial erratic boulders. Popular with dog walkers and […]
House Rock Rd, Weymouth, MA 02188, USA
House Rock Park in Weymouth is a 24-acre property with 1/3-mile hiking trail and impressively large freestanding boulders, as well as a small playground. Featured in South Shore Quests.
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The Richard E. Gifford Playground in Weymouth is a small playground with a baseball field. It is also known as Gifford Park. The property also provides access to the 1.1-mile […]
Silver Lake Sanctuary, Barse's Ln, Kingston, MA 02364, USA
Silver Lake Sanctuary is a 104-acre lakeside property in Kingston with more than a mile of trails through the woods and along the shore, including a section of the Bay […]
326 Plymouth St, Abington, MA 02351, USA
Griffin Dairy Farm is a 64-acre, town-owned conservation property in agricultural setting in Abington. It features a half-mile flat gravel walking path, an athletic field, and a small picnic area. […]
Ralph Hamlin Jr Blvd, Abington, MA 02351, USA
Abington’s Beaver Brook Playground is a large, recently-renovated (2022) park adjacent to school properties, with swings, slides, climbing structures, and sections for younger and older children. It is surfaced with […]
209 Lower Reed St, Rockland, MA 02370, USA
Bicentennial Park in Rockland features a 0.25-mile asphalt running track, soccer fields, picnic tables, and a playground. This 7.9-acre property is stroller-friendly. Hunting is not allowed on this property.
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Rockland’s 16.5-acre Hartsuff Park features a playground, a 9-hole disc golf course, and at least a mile of nature trails, plus athletic fields and a seasonal swimming beach. This town-owned, […]
67 Elm St, Kingston, MA 02364, USA
Located in Kingston, Sampson Park and the Faunce Memorial Forest offer 175 acres with more than a mile of woodland trails. Other features include vernal pools and a view of […]
88 Masthead Dr, Norwell, MA 02061, USA
The Masthead Drive Trail is an 11-acre property in Norwell with a 0.4-mile trail that extends through the woods to the North River. Situated just west of the Route 3 […]
Extension, Pine St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Hatch Mill in Marshfield is the last remaining water-powered mill on Two Mile Brook, which flows into the North River. Located on Hatch Pond, it is open to the public […]
Joseph Driebeck Way, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Marshfield’s Harbor Park is a small, grassy town park, located directly on Green Harbor itself. The Harbor Walk is a wide, 1-mile long, sidewalk-type walkway. It connects Harbor Park to […]
Abigail Adams State Park, Bridge Street, Weymouth, MA, USA
Weymouth’s 7.6-acre Abigail Adams Park, which is part of MA DCR’s Back River Reservation, features a 0.7-mile paved walking trail along the Weymouth Back River, and a small stony beach […]
World's End, Martins Lane, Hingham, MA, USA
Owned by The Trustees, and partly designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the 251-acre World’s End is the jewel in the crown of South Shore nature preserves. Bordered by Hingham Harbor […]
115 Turkey Hill Ln, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Hingham’s Weir River Farm is a 75-acre family-friendly working farm with beautiful landscapes, 2 miles of varied walking trails, and close-up views of the Weir River. The barnyard is open […]
Stodders Neck, Lincoln Street, Hingham, MA, USA
Stodder’s Neck is a grassy peninsula at the mouth of the Back River in Hingham. Part of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation’s (DCR) Back River Reservation, it is […]
Bare Cove Park, Fort Hill Street, Hingham, MA, USA
Bare Cove Park is a 484-acre park on the banks of the Weymouth Back River with wetlands, woodlands, open fields, marshes, and gorgeous views. Stroller- and wheelchair-friendly, it features 5 […]
21 Triphammer Rd, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Hingham’s Triphammer Pond Conservation Area is a 19-acre pond surrounded by woods. Features include a 1-mile walking trail around the perimeter, occasional stone walls, and numerous glacial erratics. Some of […]
542 Liberty St, Hanson, MA 02341, USA
Located next to the Hanson Town Hall, Wampatuck Pond is suitable for fishing, paddling and seasonal ice skating. The property features a ramp with water access for small boats. Swimming […]
Ames Nowell State Park, Linwood Street, Abington, MA, USA
Ames Nowell State Park is a 700-acre property located in Abington, with 10+ miles of paved and unpaved trails through forest and wetlands. Equestrians and cyclists are welcome. Launch your […]
123 Park Ave, Abington, MA 02351, USA
Island Grove Park in Abington is a historic 53-acre property was the location of Abolitionist meetings in the mid-1800s. It is located on the Shumatuscacant River, with both open and […]
1280 Tremont St, Duxbury, MA 02332, USA
Duxbury’s Cow Tent Hill Preserve is a 32-acre woodland property with a 1/3 mile loop trail. It is situated on a hillside overlooking the Duck Hill River. For up-to-date information […]
361 River St, Weymouth, MA 02191, USA
The 36-acre Webb Memorial State Park is located on a grassy peninsula between Weymouth’s Back and Fore Rivers. The park features one mile of easy, stroller-friendly walking trails, and is […]
287 Tobey Garden St, Duxbury, MA 02332, USA
Duxbury’s Crocker Memorial Park is a small wooded property with access for canoes and kayaks to Island Creek Pond. Seasonal ice skating. Hunting is not permitted on this property. Island […]
76-44 Woodbine Ave, Pembroke, MA 02359, USA
Pembroke’s Little Sandy Bottom Pond is a small pond in a neighborhood setting. It is ideal for swimming, skating and paddling — both for residents and non-residents. Fishing is permitted, […]
183 Wampatuck Street, Pembroke, MA, USA
The Oldham Pond Town Landing provides public access to the 189-acre pond for swimming, paddling, and small motorboats — for residents and non-residents. Fishing is permitted, but not in the […]
470 Liberty Street, Braintree, MA, USA
The 320-acre Pond Meadow Park is located in Braintree and Weymouth. A popular spot for jogging, bike riding, cross country skiing, fishing, camping and non-motorized boating, it features two miles […]
7 Elva Rd, Weymouth, MA 02191, USA
Weymouth’s Great Esker Park features a forest-covered gravel ridge and an expansive salt marsh along the Weymouth Back River, with beautiful views of the estuary. There are over 6 miles […]
23 Howland Landing, Duxbury, MA 02332, USA
Howland’s Landing Park in Duxbury is located on a hillside overlooking Kingston Bay, in the Standish Shore neighborhood. It features both wooded and grassy areas, plus interpretive signage and a […]
95 Essex St, Whitman, MA 02382, USA
Hobart Pond in Whitman offers two small grassy parks, one on each side of the pond. Closer to the VFW, Little Comfort Historical Park is a grassy area with some […]
141 Whitman Ave, Whitman, MA 02382, USA
Whitman Town Park is a grassy 14-acre property designed by the Olmsted Brothers. It features a pond with a water fountain, broad walking paths, numerous benches and memorials, plus athletic […]
1 Camp Kiwanee Rd, Hanson, MA 02341, USA
Cranberry Cove is a seasonal swimming beach on Maquan Pond in Hanson. The property provides year-round car-top boat access, but gas motors are prohibited. Stop here for seasonal ice skating. Directly […]
2 Bates Ln, Scituate, MA 02066, USA
The Bates Lane Conservation Area is a 335-acre property with several miles of woodland trails. Its features include old stone walls, glacial erratic boulders, and a bridge over a babbling […]
482 North Ave, Rockland, MA 02370, USA
The 43-acre Rockland Town Forest features a well-maintained woodland trail network and numerous views of French’s Stream. Also known as the George Anderson Town Forest.
Forge Pond Park, 245 King St, Hanover, MA 02339, USA
Forge Pond Park is a 40-acre athletic complex in Hanover with a 6+ mile network of paved and woodland walking trails. Canoe/kayak access to Forge Pond. Seasonal ice skating. Stroller-friendly. […]
204 Union St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
The 3,500-acre Wompatuck State Park stretches into four towns – Hingham, Cohasset, Scituate and Norwell. There are 12 miles of paved bike paths, plus off-road trails for hiking, mountain biking, […]
Marshfield Recreation Department, 900 Ferry St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Formerly a Coast Guard Communications Center, Coast Guard Hill in Marshfield is now the home of the Marshfield Recreation Department. The 40-acre property features a popular sledding hill, walking trails, […]
325 Standish St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Rexhame Beach is a town-owned public beach in Marshfield, situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the South River. In season, it offers a snack bar, lifeguards, and restrooms. There is […]
85 Willow St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Marshfield’s Pratt Farm offers 34 acres of conservation land along both the South River and Zenas Brook. A half-mile of trails extend through woods and wetlands, with bridges and small […]
2148 Ocean St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
The 1.7-acre South River Park in Marshfield offers river views, benches, a short trail, a boardwalk, and a picnic area, plus a Veterans Honor Roll. We are excited about the […]
214 Plain St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Marshfield’s Ellis Nature Sanctuary features 27 acres of conservation land with 1/2 mile of trails around a former cranberry bog, and streams that flow into the South River. The pond […]
Wildlands Trust - Willow Brook Farm Preserve, 99 Barker St, Pembroke, MA 02359, USA
Pembroke’s Willow Brook Farm Preserve is 167 acres of upland and wetlands. Located at the confluence of Pudding and Herring Brooks, it is owned by the Wildlands Trust, and features […]
149 Barker St, Pembroke, MA 02359, USA
Herring Run Park in Pembroke is a large, grassy town-owned park that stands on both sides of Herring Brook, off Barker Street. Herring begin their annual migration through this property […]
Mass Audubon's Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary, Winslow Cemetery Rd, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Owned by Mass Audubon and situated on the Green Harbor River, Marshfield’s 578-acre Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary showcases a variety of habitats, including grasslands, marsh, red cedar swamp, and upland […]
1295 Main St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Furnace Brook Watershed Conservation Area is a 257-acre property in Marshfield that protects five town well sites. Furnace Brook, the South River’s largest tributary, flows through the long, narrow parcel […]
415 W Elm St, Pembroke, MA 02359, USA
The Indian Head River Fish Ladder is located at Ludden’s Ford Park in Pembroke and Hanover. This large concrete structure extends up the middle of the the Indian Head River, […]
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The Pembroke side of Ludden’s Ford Park is 34 acres of open meadow and forested upland on West Elm Street, on the banks of the Indian Head River. It was […]
243 Elm St, Hanover, MA 02339, USA
Ludden’s Ford Park is a 22-acre conservation property in Hanover, with open meadow and forested upland on the Indian Head River. It was known in the past as Luddam’s Ford […]
2 Meadow Farm Way, Norwell, MA 02061, USA
Norwell’s Stetson Meadows Conservation Area is 184 acres along the North River with 2.5 miles of intersecting trails, a picnic area, and numerous old stone walls. It is named for […]
North River, Marshfield, MA 02050, United States
Couch Beach is a 20-acre parcel of town-owned land on the North River in Marshfield, with just under a mile of forest trails, a seating area, a picnic table, and […]
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Scituate’s Old Oaken Bucket Pond is one of two reservoirs on First Herring Brook. The town draws its municipal water from the pond. First Herring Brook Reservoir, upstream, feeds Old […]
Donovan Fields, Circuit St, Norwell, MA 02061, USA
Norwell’s Donovan-Wildcat Conservation Area is a 150-acre property with at least 2 miles of trails through woods and open fields. Located at the intersection of Circuit, Forest, and Pleasant Streets, […]
81 Jacobs Ln, Norwell, MA 02061, USA
The Jacobs Pond Conservation Area features 189 acres of Norwell Conservation land with a 3-mile trail system around the north and east sides of the 60-acre pond, and occasional boardwalks, […]
38 Forest St, Norwell, MA 02061, USA
Miller Woods in Norwell is a 47-acre conservation parcel with just over a mile of loop trails and boardwalks through upland and wetlands. In the woods, you’ll see glacial erratic […]
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The combined Fogg Forest and Carleton Property in Norwell provide 154 acres of contiguous conservation land, and at least 2 miles of trails. Look for the trailhead at rear of […]
68 River St, Norwell, MA 02061, USA
Gaffield Park in Norwell is an 8-acre wooded property with large multi-activity playground structures, short trails, and a sledding hill. There are separate play structures for 0-5 year olds and […]
32 New Driftway, Scituate, MA 02066, USA
Scituate’s stroller-friendly Herring River Trail extends for 0.4 miles along a former railroad bed through the marshes to the Herring River. Continue your walk on the Driftway Multi-Purpose Path, which […]
John Little Conservation Area, Union St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Marshfield’s 75-acre John Little Conservation Area features pasture, forest, and salt marsh, along with some gorgeous views of the North River. Along the 1.5 miles of hillside trails, old stone […]
67 Bridge St, Norwell, MA 02061, USA
The Union Street Bridge spans the North River from Union Street in Marshfield to Bridge Street in Norwell. On the Marshfield side, there is a launch for canoes and kayaks […]
1361 Union St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
The Marshfield Launch and Brooks-Tilden Shipyard is a 15-acre conservation parcel, located directly on the North River, just upstream of the Union Street Bridge. The property features a public canoe/kayak […]
12 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Scituate, MA 02066, USA
The Route 3A state highway bridge in Scituate features a scenic pull-off area with gorgeous views of the North River estuary. Originally constructed in 1825 as Little’s Bridge, and now […]
Mass Audubon's North River Wildlife Sanctuary, 2000 Main St, Marshfield, MA 02050, USA
Mass Audubon’s 225-acre North River Wildlife Sanctuary features 2.5 miles of trails through forest, meadow, and red maple swamp, including a 0.25 mile universally accessible sensory trail. There is also […]
1 Country Way, Scituate, MA 02066, USA
The Stockbridge Grist Mill is a small park and historic site with views of First Herring Brook. Cross the street to Old Oaken Bucket Pond to view the fish ladder […]
32 New Driftway, Scituate, MA 02066, USA
Scituate’s Driftway Multi-Purpose Path is a 1.5-mile paved bicycle and walking trail. It extends alongside The Driftway from the parking area for the Herring River Trail to Gilson Road. Stroller-friendly. […]
Conservation Park, Driftway, Scituate, MA, USA
Driftway Conservation Park is 334 acres of Scituate Conservation land with a panoramic view of the Herring River and its salt marshes. In the 1930’s, Boston Sand and Gravel owned […]
