Quincy Quarries
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Former stone quarries, once vital for granite industry, transformed into a park for rock climbers, graffiti artists, and picnickers.

📜 Historic former granite quarries, now a public reservation and recreational area.
🔍 Once supplied granite for the Bunker Hill Monument.

Why Go

🧗 Excellent site for rock climbing
🎨 Adorned with spectacular graffiti art
🚶‍♀️ Linked to Blue Hill Reservation trail system for hiking
🔭 Offers unparalleled views of Boston
📜 Explore a significant historic site

Why Avoid

⚠️ Stone can be slippery and unsafe for climbing when wet

Tips

☀️ Best visited on a warm, dry day
👟 Wear strong footwear for hiking and climbing
🅿️ Free parking available on Ricciuti Drive

Cost

💰 Free entry.

Hours

🕒 Daily, dawn to dusk.

🐶 Dogs allowed.
🧺 Picnic areas available.
📚 Educational programs offered.

Last updated 2 days ago

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