Trip/Event Location: Boston, MAUS
Trip Leader(s): murph
Max # People: 10
Trip Guiding / Event Fee: No, I will not be asking participants for money
Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
Georges Island is dominated by historic Fort Warren, a Civil War-era fort known for its graceful granite archways and reputed ghost, the Lady in Black. The fort and its grassy parade ground are a
Jim and I are planning on leaving on the 9:00 AM ferry from Long wharf North in Boston and returning on the 4:30pm ferry from Georges Island. If you are unable to stay til 4:30p please feel free to take an earlier ferry back.
Located on the Rose Kennedy Greenway, the Boston Harbor Island Pavilion is situated between Faneuil Hall/Quincy Market and Long Wharf-North, with easy access to public transportation and ferry service to Georges Island. We will meet here at 8:45am to catch the ferry. I will be holding a "GO" sign.Directions to the pavilion: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/mainland-pavilion
Tickets will run you $15 for a round trip ticket. Tickets may be purchased at the pavilion or on-line at http://www.bostonharborislands.org/tickets
For those coming from points south there are ferry services from Quincy and Hingham. If you wish to take one of these ferries please let me know so we can meet on Georges Island.
the ferry schedules are located at http://www.bostonharborislands.org/ferry-schedule-summer
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Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous
Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate
Outdoor Fitness Level: Easy to Moderate
