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Franklin Park Overlook Shelter Ruins

Boston, MA

Stone walls and arches survive from an Olmsted-era field house in Franklin Park. The shelter burned in the twentieth century and later became a setting for outdoor concerts before settling into its current life as a picturesque public ruin along park trails.

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Source: Atlas Obscura

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