as in promenade
a public place for strolling the town's old-fashioned beachfront boardwalk has been a tourist attraction since the 1920s

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Recent Examples of boardwalk In July, a hydrothermal explosion about 2 miles from Old Faithful spewed onto a boardwalk path, sent people running, and prompted an area of the park to close temporarily. Emma Bowman, NPR, 19 Sep. 2024 The resort has a wooden boardwalk to help guests reach their tents on even footing (Tents 1-12 and 17-20 are often recommended for ease of access). Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2024 Three Sisters Springs has a boardwalk for watching manatees congregate during cold days. Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024 Fees are used to enhance visitor services, like improving accessibility at Acadia National Park, replacing boardwalks at Everglades National Park, and restoring Many Glacier Hotel at Glacier National Park. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 8 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for boardwalk 

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“Boardwalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boardwalk. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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