Mystic River
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The Mystic River is a 7.0-mile-long (11.3 km) river in Massachusetts. In the Massachusett language, missi-tuk means "large estuary", alluding to the tidal nature of the Mystic River. The resemblance to the English word mystic is a coincidence, which the colonists followed.
Mystic River as seen from the Cradock Bridge in Medford
Engraving of the Mystic River and environs in 1790
Mystic Lakes (Boston)
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The Mystic Lakes, consisting of Upper Mystic Lake and Lower Mystic Lake, are closely linked bodies of water in the northwestern suburbs of Boston, Massachusetts.
Aerial photograph of Mystic Lakes