The Blue Hills Reservation Parkways is a group of historic parkways in the Blue Hills Reservation. The system was founded in 1894 and designed by Charles Eliot. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
Read more about Blue Hills Reservation Parkways: List of Parkways
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