Frog Pond - Boston Common
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Boston Common's Frog Pond, one of the most visited splash pads in Boston, Massachusetts, sits at the center of the country's oldest public park. In warmer months it operates as a wading and spray area for kids; come winter, it converts to an ice skating rink. The reviews here skew heavily toward the skating season, so summer splash pad specifics are limited. What reviewers do confirm: the location is walkable from hotels and transit, street parking nearby has a 2-hour limit, and the surrounding Common and Beacon Hill area make it easy to build a longer outing around your visit.
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