Discover opportunities for urban adventure in the “City of Presidents.” Activities in this action-packed episode include hiking the Blue Hills Reservation and rappelling the granite cliffs at the historic Quincy Quarries Reservation, as well as a tour of curious Squantum Point Park, a former Naval Air Base now teeming with wildlife. Quincy also provides great access to a variety of aquatic pursuits, among them boating in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, where visitors can also fish, hike, and camp. We check out the saltwater options with a fishing trip for striped bass and winter flounder. and a tour of fascinating Spectacle Island.

“Quincy Quest” premieres Sunday, August 29, at 9:00AM on NESN.

Repeat broadcast on Monday, August 30, 5:30PM.