Blue Hills Reservation, Canton
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Facts and practical information
Blue Hills Reservation is a 7,000-acre state park in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, it covers parts of Milton, Quincy, Braintree, Canton, Randolph, and Dedham. Located approximately ten miles south of downtown Boston, the reservation is one of the largest parcels of undeveloped conservation land within the Greater Boston metropolitan area. The park's varied terrain and scenic views make it a popular destination for hikers from the Boston area. ()
Established: 1893 (131 years ago)Coordinates: 42°12'43"N, 71°6'56"W
Day trips
Blue Hills Reservation – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Blue Hills Ski Area, Great Blue Hill, Houghton's Pond, Eliot Memorial Bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Blue Hills Reservation?
Nearby attractions include Great Blue Hill, Pope John Paul II Park Reservation (2 min walk), Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory, Pope John Paul II Park Reservation (2 min walk), Eliot Memorial Bridge, Milton (5 min walk), Blue Hills Ski Area, Canton (7 min walk).