“The Public Garden, also known as Boston Public Garden, is a large park in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, adjacent to Boston Common. It is a part of the Emerald Necklace system of parks and is bounded by Charles Street and Boston Common to the east, Beacon Street and Beacon Hill to the north,…”
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UUrban living doesn’t mean you’re beholden to a gym. Cities can be awesome outdoor playgrounds for fitness. Whether you’re considering a move or looking for some inspiration for your next trip, here’s an Outside take on the best places to get moving outdoors in the country's fittest cities.
Atlas Obscura
At first glance, this bench looks identical to the many others scattered throughout Boston Public Garden. Made of wood and set on tiles, it bears a small plaque reading, “A place for Barbara and her pups to pause.” From appearances alone, nothing sets it apart, but sharp-eyed movie buffs may recognize it as the setting of one of the most memorable scenes from Good Will Hunting. Released in 1997…
Bench is setting for memorable scene from Good Will Hunting