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Seaport / Fort Point
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From parking lot to glass canyon in 15 years. Fort Point's red-brick warehouses give way to the Seaport's polished towers.
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What to do
- •Sunset Harborwalk
- •Beer in the Trillium Garden
- •First Friday open studios in Fort Point
- •Free Lawn on D night swings
- •Boston Tea Party Ships re-enactment
Walking trails
Channel-side from the Children's Museum to Castle Island.
Through artist lofts, channel bridges, and Channel Center.
Events
- •First Friday open studios (Fort Point)
- •Boston Calling spillover
- •Lawn on D summer concerts
Fun facts
- ✦The Seaport was a Boston city parking lot until the early 2000s — built almost entirely on landfill.
- ✦ICA's cantilever juts 80 ft out over the harbor.
- ✦The Boston Tea Party site is closer to the Seaport than to downtown — the harbor was filled in.
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