Recreation and Leisure
Boston Red Sox Baseball
The Major League Baseball Team, the Boston Red Sox is at home at Fenway Park during their annual season running from April through October.
Boston Bruins Professional Hockey
National Hockey League team the Boston Bruins is at home at Banknorth Garden during their annual season running from September through April.
Wachusett Mountain Skiing and Snowboarding
“Wachusett,” the Algonquin Indian word for “The Great Hill” is the perfect name for this mountain that stands alone. Wachusett is the highest mountain in Massachusetts east of the Connecticut River and stands 2,006 feet above sea level at its peak with spectacular panoramic views including Boston to the east. Skiing and snowboarding on varying trails provide excitement and challenge for beginners and pros alike!
Boston Harbor Islands National Park Area
Boston Harbor Islands National Park Area contains 34 islands lying within Boston Harbor which range in size from less than one acre to 214 acres and together embrace 1,600 acres of land over an area of 50 square miles. The mission of the park is to make the island system an integral park of the life of the surrounding communities and region, and to protect the islands as a resource of national significance, while improving public knowledge and access for education, recreation, and restful solitude within an urban area.