Boston Gardens

In 1634 the common was created as america s first public park.

Boston gardens. It was practical and pastoral with walkways built for crosstown travel. Established in 1837 two centuries separate the creation of the boston common and the public garden and what a difference that period made. Situated amidst downtown boston shops and restaurants is the nation s first botanical garden.

Day trees from asia and cork trees from portugal linden trees and climbers hill with birches and bonsai collection maples and oaks beech trees one can explore and always be surprised by something new arnold arboretum is free every day of the year 281 acres of flowering trees 100 s of different trees from all over the world many paths to view thousands of flowering plants and. In contrast the public garden was the first public botanical garden in america. Support local businesses best botanical gardens in boston ma fenway victory gardens tower hill botanic garden garden in the woods roger williams park botanical center the gardens at elm bank massachusetts horticultural society the butterfly place boston flower garden show heritage museums gardens jardin los arcangeles wellesley college botanic gardens.

Boston garden was an arena in boston massachusetts designed by boxing promoter tex rickard who also built the third iteration of new york s madison square garden it opened on november 17 1928 as boston madison square garden later shortened to just boston garden and outlived its original namesake by 30 years it was above north station a train station which was originally a hub for.