365 Things to Do in Boston - New Tips Daily

#509 Enjoy the Day in the Commons

Posted by Tara Peterson on Wed, Sep 21, 2011

boston commonEnjoy a nice stroll through the commons today. Read a book on a bench. People watch. Dog watch. Just enjoy the day in one of Boston's most famous parks, because the next three days, RAIN!

A little bit about Boston Common:
Dating from 1634, it is the oldest city park in the United States.[4] The Boston Common consists of 50 acres of land bounded by Tremont Street, Park Street, Beacon Street, Charles Street, and Boylston Street. Find out more here, because there are some interesting facts about the Commons.