Charles River

:For the UK monkey importation facility that was run by Charles River, see Shamrock Farm.

The Charles in popular culture

The Charles River is an icon for Boston and is featured in the song Dirty Water by The Standells:

Related Topics:
Dirty Water - The Standells

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:Down by the River...

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:Down by the banks of the River Charles

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::(Oh, that's what's happenin' baby)

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:That's where you'll find me

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:Along with lovers, muggers, and thieves.

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::(Ahh, but they're cool people)

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