Charles River Reservation - Seventeen mile long recreational area in Boston, Cambridge, Newton, and Waltham, including the Charles River Basin and Esplande. Describes facilities, services, and events. Includes a map and photographs of the river. - http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/metroboston/charlesR.htm
Breakheart Reservation - 640-acre hardwood forest in Saugus and Wakefield with hiking, birdwatching, and freshwater swimming. Includes descriptions of services and facilities, along with a map. - http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/metroboston/breakhrt.htm
Greater Boston Parks - Organized by town, with description and contact information. - http://www.visitnewengland.com/mass/boston/places/parks.htm
The Emerald Necklace Conservancy - Public-private partnership formed to preserve the Emerald Necklace parkland in Boston and Brookline. Provides information on projects, a descriptive tour, and biographical notes on designer Frederick Law Olmsted. - http://www.emeraldnecklace.org/