Arlington, Massachusetts, is a suburban town located about six miles northwest of Boston. It is known for its rich history, including its role in the American Revolutionary War. The town features a mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and local businesses, making it a desirable place to live. The town is served by several public schools and has a strong sense of community. Arlington is also home to the Minuteman Bikeway, a popular trail for walking and cycling. With its convenient access to public transportation, residents can easily commute to Boston and surrounding areas.