Contact The Emerald Necklace Conservancy
Mailing Address
350 Jamaicaway
Boston, MA 02130
Tel: 617.522.2700
Fax: 617.522.2770
info@emeraldnecklace.org
Shattuck Visitor Center (Temporarily Closed)
125 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115
Tel: 617.522.2700
Fax: 617.522.2770
info@emeraldnecklace.org
NOTE: Due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, the Shattuck Visitor Center will be closed until further notice.
Directions to the parks from MBTA
Back Bay Fens
The Riverway
Olmsted Park
Jamaica Pond
Arnold Arboretum
Franklin Park
Emerald Necklace Conservancy website credits: Our grateful thanks to the photographers who give us such inspiring photos of the parks: Bob Casagrande, Jill Conley, Don Eunson, Erik Gehring, Igor Kharitonenkov, Herb Nolan, Marilyn Rodriguez, Will Serber, Dan Tobyne and courtesy of City of Boston, Boston Parks & Recreation, Franklin Park Zoo/Zoo New England and the Archives of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University.
We also thank the writers and editors who contributed to content of the site: Don Eunson, Florrie Everett, Otile McManus, Matt Seidner