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Car Rental in Boston and Boston Public Garden

Boston isn’t just skyscrapers and busy streets. This old city has plenty of character and the Boston Public Garden is a prime example. This picturesque oasis is located in the heart of Boston. The Public Garden is actually part of a much larger park that includes Boston Common. With wonderful statues, and a terrific natural landscape of flowers and trees, the Boston Public Garden is an ideal destination to escape the city. When you travel with VERC Car Rental in Boston, park your vehicle and take a stroll through the Garden. As the first public botanical garden in the United States, the Boston Public Garden is a sight to see. With your next car rental in Boston, spend time in the Garden; you won’t regret the decision.

Stop and smell the roses

When springtime comes to Boston, you’ll fall in love with the Boston Public Garden. As you walk through the Garden, take your time and breathe in the sweet smells of the blooming flowers. With your next car rental in Boston, take some time to park your vehicle and wander around. The Garden is an ideal location for a picnic. Take a break from your busy day in Boston and claim a bench or spread out a blanket. The natural splendor of the Boston Public Garden will leave you feeling rejuvenated. After a stop in the Garden, hit the streets with your car rental in Boston and explore everything that this great city has to offer.

Ride with the swans on a scenic lagoon

As you slowly glide across the water in the Boston Public Garden, you’ll almost forget you’re in the city. For over 120 years, Swan Boats have been a tradition in the Public Garden. Every summer, swan boat rides are available to the public in the Garden. With your next car rental in Boston, don’t miss this unique experience. The natural beauty of the 4-acre pond is well worth the fee to ride the swans. Your tour guide will slowly paddle you and your traveling companions around the picturesque lagoon. Take the opportunity to snap a few great photos and relax. VERC Car Rental in Boston invites you to take part in a true Boston tradition: Ride the swans and enjoy.

Where the Garden meets the City streets

Standing in the Boston Public Garden, you might forget you’re in one of America’s largest cities. As you walk through the Garden however, you’re also afforded some of the best views of the Boston skyline available in the city. The 24-acre Garden is bounded by Arlington Street on the west, Beacon Street on the north, and Boylston Street on the south. The Boston Public Garden is separated from Boston Common on its eastern border by Charles Street. Getting to the Public Garden is easy with your car rental in Boston. However, make sure you leave extra time to find a parking space as downtown parking is limited.

Even George Washington like the Boston Public Garden

It may not be as comfortable as your VERC car rental in Boston, but America’s first president, George Washington, can always be found atop his trusty horse in Boston Public Garden. The equestrian statue of George Washington is one of the Garden’s highlights. Located at the Arlington Street gate, make sure you have your camera and bring home a memory of this fine statue. Another popular statue in the Garden is located by the pond. Between the Charles Street and Beacon Street entrances, you can find a mother duck and her eight little bronze ducklings. These characters from the children’s story Make Way for Ducklings add a unique and welcoming flavor to the Garden. Make your next trip to Boston a memorable one with a stop at the Boston Public Garden.

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