Summer in the City

by Citysearch_Staff - 0 Reviews - 2,637 Lists

Updated: June 01, 2002

Maximize your outdoor fun on the longest days of the year.

On this page:Take a Hike, Dine Alfresco, Watch the Sunset, See the Sights.

Take a Hike

  1. 1 Great Meadows Natl Wildlife
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    Weir Hill Rd, Sudbury, MA 01776 (map)

  2. 2 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Attitash Bear Peak
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    Rte 302, Bartlett, NH 03812 (map)

    Exposed granite ridge favored by very experienced hikers.

  3. 3 4 Star Rating: Recommended Blue Hills Reservation
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    1904 Canton Ave, Milton, MA 02186 (map)

    Great views, hiking, biking and fishing close to the city.

  4. 4 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Mount Monadnock
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    Rte 124, Jaffrey, NH 03454 (map)

    This lone massif with stunning views attracts teeming crowds. And with good reason.

Dine Alfresco

  1. 5 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Asterisk
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    599 Thames St, Newport, RI 02840 (map)

  2. 6 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended The Beachcomber
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    1120 Cahoon Hollow Rd, Wellfleet, MA 02667 (map)

    Beachside family restaurant by day, swinging scene at night and one of the most popular spots on the cape since 1978.

  3. 7 3.5 Star Rating: Average Bubala's By The Bay
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    183-185 Commercial St, Provincetown, MA 02657 (map)

  4. 8 3.5 Star Rating: Average Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf
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    255 State St, Boston, MA 02109 (map)

  5. 9 3.5 Star Rating: Average Stephanie's on Newbury
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    190 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116 (map)

    Great people-watching takes attention off inconsistent food and service.

Watch the Sunset

  1. 10 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Race Point Beach
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    Race Point Rd, Provincetown, MA 02657 (map)

    Sunsets are spectacular at this near-perfect spot at the tip of the cape.

  2. 11 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
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    125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 (map)

  3. 12 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Castle Island Park
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    William J Day Blvd, South Boston, MA 02127 (map)

See the Sights

  1. 13 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Cape Cod National Seashore
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    Rte 6, Eastham, MA 02642 (map)

    Explore lighthouses, freshwater ponds and saltwater beaches on this breathtaking stretch of historic land.

  2. 14 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Fenway Park
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    4 Yawkey Way, Boston, MA 02215 (map)

  3. 15 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Boston Duck Tours
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    100 Huntington Ave (Prudential Center), Boston, MA 02199 (map)

  4. 16 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Boston National Historic Park
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    15 State St, Boston, MA 02109 (map)

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