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Wollaston
Quincy
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Quiet residential Quincy with Wollaston Beach a few blocks east — the longest beach in Boston Harbor.
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What to do
- •Walk Wollaston Beach (longest in Boston Harbor)
- •Sunset at the Beachcomber
- •Squantum loop on a bike
- •Climb Wollaston Hill for skyline views
Events
- •Tony's Clam Shop opening day (April)
- •Wollaston Beach cleanup (April)
Fun facts
- ✦Wollaston Beach is 2.3 miles long — longer than Revere Beach.
- ✦Named after Captain Wollaston, an early-1620s settler who tried (and failed) to start a colony here.
- ✦Tony's Clam Shop is consistently voted best fried clams south of Essex.
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