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Couples can share a rowboat on Stow Lake, stroll the Japanese Tea Garden, picnic near windmills, and watch sunset lawns; many scenic nooks make it an inexpensive, romantic outing.
Recommended visit duration: 0.5-1 day
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Couples can obtain civil ceremonies or private wedding rentals, enjoy romantic architecture and night lighting, and nearby restaurants make it an iconic date or marriage venue.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Couples can share scenic bridge walks, sunset overlooks, and a café break, giving many romantic moments, but heavy crowds and strong winds slightly reduce privacy and comfort.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Sweeping architecture, sunset lagoon strolls, picnic lawns, and optional ticketed theatre form a romantic outing; restrooms and rideshares nearby add convenience, so couples rate it very highly.
Recommended visit duration: 1.5-2 hours
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Partners get romantic city and bay views, colorful floral backdrops, and a short shared walk; yet lack of seating and big tourist crowds slightly limit lingering intimacy.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Couples share rich art, sunset skyline from the tower, and cocktail-and-music Friday Nights. Sculpture garden strolls and a sit-down café add relaxed date ambience throughout the day.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Pairs can enjoy daytime exhibits together and attend the 21+ NightLife with cocktails and music, plus quiet roof views, making it a varied, date-friendly stop without logistical hassles.
Recommended visit duration: 3–4 hours
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Couples share sweeping bay views, sunset night tours, and chilling prison tales, but scarce seating and food allowed only at the dock limit relaxed, lingering date moments.
Recommended visit duration: 2-4 hours
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Couples enjoy dim-sum dates, tea tastings, and evening shows at Great Star Theater, all within walking distance, but crowds and limited quiet spaces lower the romantic atmosphere slightly.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Couples get $5 Thursday evenings, café dining, gift shop browsing, and serene galleries perfect for a cultural date, though limited seating may shorten visits after two hours.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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