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Dec
40°F 4°C
27°F -2°C
3 in 7 cm
Jan
33°F 0°C
19°F -7°C
3 in 7 cm
Feb
37°F 2°C
23°F -5°C
2 in 6 cm
Mar
42°F 5°C
29°F -1°C
3 in 8 cm
Apr
54°F 12°C
38°F 3°C
3 in 7 cm
May
63°F 17°C
47°F 8°C
3 in 8 cm

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Wednesday
16 Dec
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31°F 0°C
Lo:
16°F -8°C
Thursday
17 Dec
Hi:
25°F -3°C
Lo:
16°F -8°C
Friday
18 Dec
Hi:
27°F -2°C
Lo:
20°F -6°C
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Things to Do: Scenery and natural wonders

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Arnold Arboretum
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #40 of 331 attractions in Boston

No matter what the season, you'll find residents of Jamaica Plain, Roslindale and other Boston areas out enjoying the beautiful scenery, boning up on botany or walking their dogs.  Boston celebrates...

Attraction type: Gay bar; Park; Garden
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George's Island
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #57 of 331 attractions in Boston

The largest of the Boston Harbor Islands is a great spot for hiking and exploring.

Attraction type: Island; Scenic/historic walking area
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Charlestown Navy Yard
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #70 of 331 attractions in Boston

Established in 1800 as one of the country's original naval maintenance centers, the Navy Yard is now the home of the USS Constitution.

Attraction type: Scenic/historic walking area; Marina; Historic site
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Fan Pier
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #132 of 331 attractions in Boston
Attraction type: Wharf/pier/boardwalk; Scenic/historic walking area
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HarborWalk
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #142 of 331 attractions in Boston
Attraction type: Scenic/historic walking area
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Storrow Drive

Scenic, but busy road that winds along the Charles River.

Attraction type: Street; Scenic drive
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Greenway Zoomahs
Attraction type: Scenic/historic walking area
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