Deer Island
4.8 (1,015)park
4.8 (1,015)A harbor park ringed by a paved 3.2-mile path, with wide views of passing ships, harbor islands, and the Boston skyline.
Description
Connected to the mainland by a narrow neck of land in Winthrop, the reservation is managed by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. The grounds share space with modern wastewater treatment facilities alongside outdoor educational displays. Shared by walkers, runners, and cyclists, the clean paved routes are noted by visitors for their peaceful atmosphere.