Though the Boston Public Garden sits right next to Boston Common, the two are quite different. The public garden is newer (established in 1837) and holds the distinction of being America's first ...

Boston's legendary Swan Boats in the Public Garden began operation in 1877, and little has changed about them in the time ...

Boston Common sits alongside the Boston Public Garden near the center of the city. The easiest way to get to the site is by the "T" – the Boylston and Park Street stations are located at the ...

Goodbye, winter—hello, spring in Boston, blooming with cherry blossoms, wildflowers, and roses! It’s time to step outside and let nature’s vibrant colors sweep you off your feet, and there’s a ...

Duckling Day is a family-friendly celebration held each year on Boston Common. Duckling Day features ... Make Way for Ducklings sculpture in the Public Garden.Event Details:When: Sunday, May ...

To ride the swan boats in Boston, no reservations are required – simply show up and purchase a ticket at the dock. One ride on a swan boat, which lasts 10-15 minutes, costs $4.75 for adults, $4.25 for ...