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Boston Harbor Island State Park

Boston Harbor Island State Park is a state-owned park located on a group of islands in Boston Harbor. The park offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including swimming, fishing, picnicking, and hiking. There are also several historical and cultural sites located on the islands, such as Fort Warren and the Boston Tea Party Museum.

The state park is made up of 34 islands, including the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. The largest of the islands is Spectacle Island, which is home to a beach, picnic area, and hiking trails. Other popular islands in the state park include Georges Island, where Fort Warren is located, and Bumpkin Island, which is home to a variety of bird species.

Visitors to Boston Harbor Island State Park can take a ferry from Boston to reach the islands. There are also a number of tour companies that offer boat tours of the harbor and its islands.