The Fens

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The Fens is a historic urban park and restored wetland in Boston, Massachusetts, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted as part of a larger interconnected greenway.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic landscape
public park
restored wetland
urban park
adjacentTo Back Bay neighborhood
Fenway–Kenmore neighborhood
city Boston
country United States
designedBy Frederick Law Olmsted
hasConservationStatus restored urban wetland
hasDesigner Frederick Law Olmsted
hasFeature bridges
gardens
lawns
recreational fields
walking paths
waterways
wetland areas
hasFunction flood control
recreation
urban green space
wildlife habitat
hasLandscapeStyle picturesque landscape architecture
hasType urban greenway segment
hasUse active recreation
passive recreation
isAccessibleFor cyclists
pedestrians
isElementOf interconnected greenway
isKnownFor historic landscape design
integration of park and wetland
isManagedAs public parkland
isPartOf Boston park system
Frederick Law Olmsted park system in Boston
locatedIn Boston
Massachusetts
United States
namedAfter fens (marshy wetlands)
partOf Emerald Necklace
state Massachusetts


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