Chestnut Hill Reservation
IUCN Category V - Protected Landscape / Seascape
The area Chestnut Hill Reservation is at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir -scale State Park in the area of Boston neighborhoods Allston and Brighton, Massachusetts in the United States. He is part of the Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston and managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Description
The present sanctuary was built in the 19th century and is still regarded as a masterpiece of engineering, urban planning and landscape architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a well-known attraction in Boston. The park can be reached with the Green Line C station on the Cleveland Circle.
Leisure and relaxation facilities
The park offers many trails for hiking, as well as opportunities for swimming, skating and fishing.