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Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
Green Corps
Thompson Island Outward Bound, a member of the Boston Harbor Islands Partnership, conducts this summer youth program.
View from Spectacle Island  

Did You Know?
Spectacle Island has had one of the most colorful histories of all of the Boston Harbor Islands. Once used as a dumping ground for the city of Boston, Spectacle Island now stands as a symbol of "renewal and reconnection" with over five miles of hiking trails and a solar-assisted visitor center.
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Last Updated: August 29, 2007 at 06:55 EST