Boston, Massachusetts: Glow-in-the-Dark Swings
Outdoor park features large playground swings designed by an art firm that glow and color-shift when they move. Best time to visit is after dark, but that's when the park is often off-limits for private parties.
The Lawn on D
- Address:
- 420 D St., Boston, MA
- Directions:
- The Lawn on D. In the gentrified former Fort Point industrial district, on the west side of D St., two blocks south of Summer St. Fenced-in park is sometimes closed for private parties.
- Hours:
- Open daily, but better after dark. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 877-393-3393
- Admission:
- Free, but you pay to park.
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These swings are beautiful. They actually light up after the sun sets and look like a cluster of moons. Not to be missed at night! Unfortunately, we went to see them on a Saturday night, and a private party was in full swing. We plan to return another time.
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