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What's the oldest monument in the Boston Public Garden? The story behind "The Good Samaritan."
The Boston Public Garden, the first botanical garden in the country, was established in 1837. It's home to several iconic ...
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This U.S. City Was Just Named One of the Greenest in the World—and No, It’s Not Seattle or San Francisco
Boston’s love of the outdoors isn’t new. Boston Common, the oldest public park in the U.S., dates to 1634. Its prim neighbor, ...
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Iconic Boston Swan Boats return to Public Garden
The iconic Boston Swan Boats are returning to the Public Garden Lagoon on Saturday.Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and the Paget family will host the first ...
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The story behind the oldest monument in Boston's Public Garden
The Good Samaritan monument in Boston Public Garden celebrates a breakthrough at Massachusetts General Hospital that changed history. WBZ-TV's Chris Tanaka reports.