Crystal Lake
Go for a swim at scenic Crystal Lake in Newton Highlands, and enjoy the beautiful houses abutting the lake.
Mount Ida College
Located in the more suburban south side of the city.
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Beacon street, chestnut hill. located between boston college campus and cleveland circle. a beautiful reservoir with biking and walking trails surrounding it. very popular during warm weather months. like commonwealth avenue in newton, the reservoir was also designed by renowned landscape architect fredrick law olmstead.
West Newton Cinema
1296 washington street, phone: +1 617 964-6060, (http://www.westnewtoncine...). see a foreign or independent film at one of the region's top cinemas.
Albemarle Field
In Newtonville, view annual Independence Day firework at Albemarle Field along the banks of Cheesecake Brook corner of Albemarle Rd. and Crafts St..
Charles River Boathouse
In the warmer months, rent a canoe or kayak at the Charles River Boathouse off Commonwealth Avenue at the Weston Bridge Route 30.
Newton North High School
And newton south high school are among the best public high schools in the country. there are several elementary schools which feed into four middle schools and ultimately the two high schools.
Andover Theological Seminary
Located right next to newton centre.
Boston College
Originally located in boston's south end, the campus moved to the boston/newton border in the 19th century. the boston campus which is actually located in newton is filled with stunning collegiate gothic architecture, while the newton campus boasts more modern buildings.
Lassell College
Located in auburndale. lovely campus, some of which overlooks woodlands country club golf course.