Note that all driving directions are given as if starting out from the center of the watershed. Also, abbreviations are as follows:
- N, S, E, W = North, South, East, West
- R, L = Right, Left
- NB, SB = North Bound, South Bound
- (town name) = toward named town
Messenger Street Playground
Fishing, walking.
I-95 exit 10A to Neponset Street to end, R on Washington Street, L on Walnut Street, R on Messenger Street. Stream is behind ball field.
Bolivar Pond
Canoeing, fishing, swimming pool.
I-95 exit 10A to Neponset Street to end, L on Washington Street, R onto Bolivar Street, entrance 0.4 miles on R.
Forge Pond
Walking, fishing.
I-95 exit 10A to Neponset Street to end, L on Washington Street, park on Washington just past Bolivar Street at river. Enter near river at pocket park or condominiums.
Morse Estate – MA Audubon Visual Arts Center
Walking, exhibits. Learn more.
I-93/128 exit 2A to Route 138 S, R on Washington Street, entrance on L opposite High School.
Pequitside Farm and Pequitside Woods
Walking, canoeing. Learn more.
I-93/128 exit 2A to Route 138 S, R on Washington Street, L on Pleasant Street, entrance to farm ahead R, entrance to pond (long portage down hill to water) ahead L.
Elliot Hollow
Walking.
I-93/128 exit 2A to Route 138 S, R on Washington Street, R at Eliot School (future police station). Trails at back of parking lot.
Canton Cemetery
Walking.
I-93/128 exit 2A to Route 138 S, R on Washington Street, entrance on R past Pecunit Street.
Canton Town Forest and South Fowl Meadow Reservation
Walking.
I-95 exit 10A to Neponset Street, R on Walpole Street, R on Fairway Drive, L on Palmer Drive, R on Forest Avenue, trails at dead end.
Blue Hills Reservation
Ponkapoag Pond: Fisherman’s Beach
Hiking, fishing, canoeing.
I-93/128 exit 2A to 138 S, L on Randolph Avenue, entrance 1.2 miles on L.
Ponkapoag Pond: Bog Boardwalk
Hiking, rare plants.
I-93/128 exit 3, S to park at dead end, hike down dirt road to head of boardwalk.
The Bradley Estate
Walking, formal gardens, historic house. Learn more about this Trustees of Reservations property.
I-93/128 exit 2A to route 138 south, instant R into driveway.
Help us to keep this park listing up-to-date. Please inform Outreach Director, Nancy Fyler of any needed updates; write to fyler@neponset.org or call 781-575-0354 x307.