CARTER PLAYGROUND

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Carter Playground is located in the city of Boston, Massachusetts. This park has plenty of reasons for visitors to come and enjoy the area. The park has a playground for children, basketball courts, and a soccer field for visitors to enjoy. The most popular attraction is the spray pool for children which provides a lot of fun in the summer months. There is also a small pond that provides a place for fishing. The park is well known for its excellent views of the city of Boston.

One interesting fact about the park is that it was named after a Boston politician named James Michael Curley who was known for his love of parks and playgrounds. The park was renamed in honor of Thomas J. Carter, a beloved South End community leader who died in 1973.

The best time of year to visit Carter Playground would be in the summer months. This is when the spray pool is in operation, and the weather is ideal for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the park's amenities and soak up the beautiful views of the city of Boston.

Rip Current Statement
Until 2024-09-07T20:00:00-04:00 National Weather Service
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Washington, Suffolk MA, Eastern Norfolk MA, Southern Bristol MA, Southern Plymouth MA, Dukes MA, and Newport RI Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

September 7, 2024

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