Lynette K.
2/5/2011
My Dear Bostonians and other assorted yelpers... This park is really quiet and relaxing. Walkable/bikeable/runnable from the lovely Jamaica Pond yet low-key and serene, while JP Pond is really...
Olmsted Park
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217 Jamaicaway
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
The Emerald Necklace Conservancy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring and improving the Emerald Necklace, a chain of parks in Jamaica Plain, MA. They work to advocate for the parks, engage volunteers, and raise funds for various projects, including the revitalization of Charlesgate Park and the restoration of the Muddy River. With a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, the Conservancy is committed to providing a vibrant and accessible green space for all.
Through their educational programs, such as the Green Team Youth Leadership Program and Canopy Classroom, the Conservancy aims to inspire and educate the community about the importance of preserving and caring for the parks. They also offer events, tours, and a mobile tour guide to help visitors explore and appreciate the beauty of the Emerald Necklace. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and a statement of solidarity against racism and injustice, the Emerald Necklace Conservancy is dedicated to creating a welcoming and sustainable environment for everyone to enjoy.
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4.54 reviews
Alexandra A.
8/24/2024
This park has a parking lot and it's free . It has a walking route and a bike route . They have a long but it's not for swimming . So just enjoy the view . It's also a dog friendly . The...
Bruce K.
4/28/2018
This lovely park was a beautiful rest stop as I'm exploring this end of Boston and doing some walking. Green space, a wide jogging path and a pretty lake in the center makes for a peaceful...
Karen 2.
4/12/2023
this is a really substantial place to walk overall. there's a pretty good variety in scenery for its size. would recommend!
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