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Boston Herald
Boston Herald
Marie Szaniszlo

5 of the best Boston day treks — and they are all free

Need to break free from your virtual office? Are the kids climbing the walls? You just came to the right place. Here are the best day hikes in the city — and none are taxing to your budget.

The Freedom Trail

Follow the city’s iconic, 2.5-mile red brick line leading to 16 national historic sites — some dating back more than 250 years — from the State House to the scene of the Boston Massacre, the spark that lit revolutionary fervor in the colonies. For more information, call 617-357-8300, email [email protected] or visit thefreedomtrail.org.

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