So glad we cooled off with the rain… we would love to see your cool hiking photo! Tag us and use #lovebluehills so we can feature your photos on our Instagram. Thanks to @eddie6751 for the photo!

Have you signed up for the FREE Blue Hills photo contest yet? If not... vote! Follow the link in our bio to all of the photos that have been submitted this year and select your favorites! Thank you to Jane Li for this wonderful picture, which you can vote for today. #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #photocontest

Do you want to volunteer to help the forest and trails... so everyone can enjoy the Blue Hills! Sign up today! There's opportunities this Wednesday... and Saturday! shorturl.at/NRSWZ

Looking for some family fun in the Blue Hills? Check out our top favorite family destinations at the link in our bio! #lovebluehills #familyfun #bluehillsreservation

Wow! Have you entered or voted in the Blue Hills photo contest yet? To check out awesome photos like this, or to enter your own to win free prizes, check out the link in our bio. Thank you to Yuping Su for this picture, which you can vote for at the link! #lovebluehills #photocontest #bluehillsreservation

What an awesome event @trilliumcanton! We had an excellent time meeting all of you in person, and are already looking forward to next year. Thank you to everyone who made it out! #lovebluehills #celebratingyou #friendbluehills

Thank you so much to everyone who made it out to the Fire Ecology event this past Saturday! And thank you to Massachusetts Division Fisheries and Wildlife and DCR for hosting with us! #thankyou #lovebluehills #celebratingyou

It's Monarch butterfly season! Make sure you keep your eyes peeled next time you are on a walk or a hike in the Blue Hills, and maybe you'll spot one. #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #monarchbutterfly

Thank you to the wonderful volunteers that came out from @eversourceenergy to remove Mile-A-Minute! We are so grateful for their help getting rid of this invasive. If you're interested in signing up for an invasive removal, follow the link in our bio! #lovebluehills #bluehills #boston

These honeybees were hard at work by Fowl Meadow yesterday! Have you noticed any wildflowers on your hikes recently? Make sure to take a photo and share it with us! #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #savethebees

Have you signed up for this Thursday's Membership Celebration yet? Head to the link in our bio and join us at @trilliumcanton for food, Friends, and fun! #lovebluehills #friendbluehills #celebratingyou #membershipmonth

Want an excuse to explore the Commonwealth’s best parks in a weekend? Check out @scoutmassachusetts to learn more about their family-friendly choose-your-own-adventure event! This event will be taking place August 5-7th, with the Blue Hills as one of it's main locations! #lovebluehills #scoutma #outdooradventure

Have you seen any interesting wildlife in the Blue Hills so far this summer? Share with us in the comments! Thank you to Jackson Frost for this awesome photo. #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #animals

What's your favorite trail in the Blue Hills? Share with us in the comments below! #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #hiking

Are you visiting the Blue Hills this weekend? Be sure to share any photos you take with us by tagging us and using #lovebluehills. Thank you to Benjamin Lambrecht for this wonderful picture. #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #flowers

What an awesome photo shared with us by Michelle Devivo! Have you found any creative ways to beat the heat while being outside this week? Comment down below! #lovebluehills #bluehills #camping

Can you identify this plant that grows in the Blue Hills? Comment down below if you recognize that fruit! #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #hiking

Thank you to the volunteers who attended yesterday's Trail Survey app training in the rain! We will be scheduling another one for those who could not make it due to the weather. If you are interested in learning how to use the app to survey trails, keep your eyes peeled for our next scheduled training! #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #friendsbluehills

Have you signed up for the Membership Month celebration @trilliumbrewing yet?! This event is sure to be an awesome way to meet other members and people who love the Blue Hills. Sign up now at the link in our bio! #lovebluehills #celebratingyou #friendbluehills

Thank you to the wonderful volunteers who attended today's trail maintenance event with Bob! Can you guess what we were digging? If you want to sign up for a trail event, check out the link in our bio for our monthly calendar! #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #trails #hiking

Are you heading to the Blue Hills this weekend? Make sure to tag us in any cool photos that you take! Thank you to Caitlin Komm for taking this one and sharing it with us. #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #naturephotography

Thank you to the wonderful volunteers that pulled Mile-a-minute yesterday! Are you interested in removing invasive species from the Blue Hills? Sign up for our next removal at the link in our bio! #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #nonprofit

Wow, this new 3D interactive hiking map on our page really changes ones perspective on the Blue Hills! To check it out, follow the link in our bio! #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #hiking

Do you want to help take care of the Blue Hills? Preserve the reservation today and sign up for a trail maintenance event! These events help keep trails walkable and clean for all to enjoy. Learn more and sign up at the link in our bio! #trailmaintenance #lovebluehills #bluehills

Have you signed up for Weeding Wednesday yet? Events like these keep the ecosystem healthy for all of us to enjoy. Check out the link in our bio to sign up or learn more! Thank you to Katie McCreedy for this photo! #lovebluehills #weedingwednesday #bluehillsreservation

Thank you so much to @allicat1014 and the participants for the the first Membership Month event! Interested in participating in future events? Check out the link in our bio! #friendbluehills #membershipmonth #celebratingyou

Check out the location for tomorrow’s Morning Yoga event, the first event of Membership Month! Can you spot the turkey in the first video? Let us know in the comments! #lovebluehills #friendbluehills #celebratingyou

Do you love walking and hiking in the Blue Hills? Then be sure to sign up for one of the trail maintenance activities coming up this month! Helping out at these events is imperative to keeping the park functional, and you get to appreciate your wonderful work every time you walk by. Check out the link in our bio to sign up! #trailmaintenace #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation

Have you signed up for Weeding Wednesday yet? Help protect the forest by removing invasive weeds from the ecosystem! Click the link in our bio to sign up for this calendar event next Wednesday. Thank you to Kevin Carroll for this awesome photo! #weedingwednesday #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation

Have you signed up for Morning Yoga with Alli this Sunday? This photo shows our awesome instructor doing her specialty... paddleboard yoga! We will be doing our yoga on solid ground at Brookwood Farmhouse, so come join us for this all levels class! Link for more info/sign up is in our bio. #FriendBlueHills #celebratingyou #membershipmonth #lovebluehills

Happy Independence Day! Do you want to make a difference this week? Sign up for the invasive plant removal this Wednesday to take action and protect the habitat of the Monarch butterfly. A small movement towards a better future can make a big change! Sign up at the link in our bio. #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #makechange

Happy Membership Month to Farley Sullivan, and all of our other wonderful members and volunteers! Farley's reason for getting involved? Getting to know other volunteers and experiencing the park together! Read her member highlight on our blog, linked in our bio. #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #membershipmonth

Can you spot the critter in this photo? The Blue Hills are home to many different animals, some much harder to see than others! Keep your eyes peeled when you go on walks or hikes to increase your chances of seeing wildlife. #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #toad

Have you signed up for any Membership Month events yet? Completely FREE for members, as a gift from us to you! Check out the link in our bio to sign up for any of these awesome events. #lovebluehills #membershipmonth #celebratingyou

Have you signed up for our FREE Membership Celebration at Trillium Brewery yet? Free for all members, on Thursday, July 28th we are #celebrating you! Click the link in our bio to sign up or learn more about our upcoming events! #bluehills #lovebluehills #membershipmonth

This time of year, fires are the most likely to spread around the Blue Hills. All wildfires have a large role within the ecosystem. Interested in learning more? Sign up for our membership month event "Touring the Park with Fire Ecologists!" at the link in our bio. #bluehills #bluehillsstatereservation #lovebluehills

Meet Erik! He grew up hiking the Blue Hills, and understands the Reservation's importance to Greater Boston communities. Click the link in our bio to go to our blog, and read Erik's interview. What is your favorite thing about hiking in the Blue Hills? #bluehills #lovebluehills #membershipmonth #celebratingyou

Do you love getting your zen on in the Blue Hills? If so... make sure to sign up for our outdoor yoga event as a part of membership month! Check out the link in our bio for the sign up form. And thank you to Dan Rign for this awesome photo! #bluehills #lovebluehills #yoga #outdooryoga

Thank you so much to those of you who attended yesterdays 125-Mile Club Celebratory Hike! Joining the 125-Mile Club is a great way to explore parts of the park you may have never seen before. Check out the link in our bio to sign up, or buy a t-shirt! #bluehills #lovebluehills #hikebluehills

Can you identify this caterpillar? You don’t need to recognize the monarch as a caterpillar to sign up for our event to remove invasive plants from its habitat on July 6th! Click the link in our bio to find out who this little guy is, and to sign up or learn more about the event. #bluehills #lovebluehills #caterpillar

From yoga to concerts, these events are free for all members! If you'd like to look at what's coming or sign up, check out the link in our bio. #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #membershipmonth

Have you volunteered for a Weeding Wednesday yet? Check out the calendar for July, lots of opportunities to get out there! #bluehills #lovebluehills #weedingwednesday

Check out this monarch caterpillar hanging out on some native Milkweed! If you want to help remove invasive plants from this little guys habitat, be sure to sign up on July 6th to remove black swallow-wort from the Blue Hills forests. To learn more or sign up, click the link in our bio! #bluehills #lovebluehills #monarchbutterfly

A big thank you to volunteers from @stantec for volunteering today to remove the invasive vine mile a minute. Their hard work is helping native plants… and all the insects, birds and animals that depend on a healthy forest! If you would like to volunteer, look for the link in our bio.

What an invitation to walk on water! Thanks to @Mattapan13 for the great pic! To be featured on our Instagram... tag us and use #lovebluehills #bluehillsreservation #hikingtrail #lakeview

Thanks to @runforlife for sharing one of the many paths you can enjoy in the #Bluehills! Tag us and use #lovebluehills to be featured on our Instagram. #hikingtrail #hikingadventures #hikingviews #natureinma #quincyma

Wouldn't you look awesome in a 125-Mile Club t-shirt? Two styles to choose from! Click on the link in our bio to purchase yours today!

Join us on June 25th for a hike to celebrate the 125-Mile Club, the challenge to explore all of the park! Whether you're almost finished with the Challenge -- or haven't signed up yet -- you're welcome to join us and meet other hiking enthusiasts! Click on the 'Sign up for a Hike' link in our bio.