Mattapan MA Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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AFranklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo
  • 1 Franklin Park Road
    Boston, MA, 02121-3255
  • 6175415466
3.0
41+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible, strollers available more
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts (1.9 miles from Mattapan)
  • thinking about taking the family to the zoo to see animals in their "natural environments?" enjoy staring at animals of assorted shapes and sizes, curled ... more on Yelp
  • It's not the national zoo in Washington but it is a great place to spend the afternoon. The have great selection of animals from Zebras and Lions ... more on Yelp

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Franklin Park Zoo
1 Franklin Park Road
Boston, MA, 02121-3255

BJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

  • Columbia Point
    Boston, MA 02125
  • 6175141600
4.5
20+ reviews, 2 sources
  • If you appreciate American history and more so if a fan of the JFK legacy, then this is a must see in Boston. Give yourself a few hours to appreciate ... more on Yelp
  • Last night my company had its 20th anniversary party here. It was so much fun! The cocktail hour was in the huge room with floor to ceiling windows. It ... more on Yelp

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John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library
Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125

CFreedom Trail

Freedom Trail
  • 147 Tremont Street
    Boston Common Boston, MA, 0211
  • +1 617 357 8300
5.0
134+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Definitely a must for families with children learning about American History and anyone interested in learning about the Revolutionary days. We walked ... more on Yelp
  • Loved the freedom trail, did it twice during my months visit. Enjoued it both times. Great state more on Yahoo! Travel

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Freedom Trail
147 Tremont Street
Boston Common Boston, MA, 0211

DBoston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

  • 500 Walk Hill Street
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • +1 617 983 8500
  • I thought it was a diamond in the ruff. The hours were great and my child had a pleasant experience, she's looking forward ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Overview The Boston Nature Center is an inner-city sanctuary situated on a portion of the former Boston State Hospital property in Mattapan. More than two miles of scenic trails and boardwalks take visitors through wetlands, woods, and open fields where state hospital buildings once stood. Wildlife abound... more on GoCityKids.com

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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
500 Walk Hill Street
Mattapan, MA 02126

EGeorge's Island

  • Boston Harbor
    Boston, MA
  • +1 617 727 7676

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George's Island
Boston Harbor
Boston, MA

FOld State House

  • 206 Washington Street
    Boston, MA 02109
  • 6177201713
3.5
3+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview The paving stones in a circle under the balcony mark the spot where the Boston Massacre took place. This building ... more on NileGuide
  • Not bad for a museum, but I prefer the new state house, which is mysteriously absent from the Yelp world. more on Yelp

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Old State House
206 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02109

GJFK Library and Museum

  • Columbia Point
    Boston, MA 02125
  • +1 877 616 4599
  • Overview The JFK Museum and Library pays tribute to our 35th president, John F. Kennedy, Jr. and his family. JFK was born in Brookline Massachusetts and is revered in Boston as the most important and influential member of the Kennedy family.Visitors begin their tour with a 17-minute film. The film offers ... more on GoCityKids.com

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JFK Library and Museum
Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125

HHenry Bear's Park

  • 19 Harvard Street
    Brookline,MA,02445
  • 6172642422
4.5
4+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Wow! I liked this place. As the babysitter of a small baby I am always into checking out new toy stores in hopes of finding something that will enthrall ... more on Yelp
  • I'll be honest with you, I like toys. I'm really a huge nerd. more on Yelp

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Henry Bear's Park
19 Harvard Street
Brookline,MA,02445

IJohn F. Kennedy Library and Museum

  • Columbia Point
    Boston, MA
  • +1 617 929 4523
  • Overview The nations memorial to President Kennedy portrays the life, leadership and legacy of the 35th President - Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. - Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Years - Check ... more on entertainment.com
  • Overview The nations memorial to President Kennedy portrays the life, leadership and legacy of the 35th President - Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. - Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Years - Check ... more on entertainment.com

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John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
Columbia Point
Boston, MA

JThe Monument

  • Centre and South Sts.
    Jamaica Plain,MA,02130
3.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Ah, The Monument. What are you a monument to, exactly? War? Soldiers? I have no idea, and no one else in JP seems to either. But you're pretty to look ... more on Yelp

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The Monument
Centre and South Sts.
Jamaica Plain,MA,02130