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A public plaza along the Boston Harborwalk on neighboring Long Wharf. The plaza has benches with views of the harbor, and East Boston and Logan Airport.
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Chairs line the harborwalk behind the aquarium. Pedestrians can use the walkway and the chairs without having to pay admission to the museum. Once again, the chairs provide views of the harbor and Logan Airport.
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The aquarium gave rise to a new neighborhood with its own unique culture. Seen here, seafood restaurants, outdoor seating, and hotels now line the wharf in true harbor side style.
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The city has added little public art structures all along the riverwalk. Here dolphins are jumping amongst a backdrop of the harbor. Other art sculptures included old ship parts.
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The city has added little public art structures all along the riverwalk. Here dolphins are jumping amongst a backdrop of the harbor. Other art sculptures included old ship parts.
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Including the wharf district parks, the greenway replaced the Central Artery highway that divided the city in two after the Big Dig. Now the park not only reconnects downtown Boston and its northern and eastern components, but it helps to facilitate…
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Here you can clearly see the difference between the original, federalist style aquarium, and the new addition to the structure. You can also see the Harborwalk and pedestrians meandering around.
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Here you can clearly see the difference between the original, federalist style aquarium, and the new addition to the structure. You can also see the Harborwalk and pedestrians meandering around.
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A panorama including Central Wharf and the aquarium, the MBTA ferries, and Long Wharf. Showcases the extent of the revival, and the harbor theme of the wharfs.
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The Boston Harborwalk is an important piece of renewal, and an important part of the wharfs. They provide connectivity and leisure space to patrons.
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