Visitor Centers

Boston National Historical Park. Boston National Historical Park offers dedicated services at its own ranger-staffed locations. MA. 617/242-5642. www.nps.gov/bost. Faneuil Hall, Government Center, 1 Faneuil Hall Sq., Downtown, Boston, 02109. 617/242-5642. Daily 9-5. Navy Yard Visitor Center, Bldg. 5, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, Boston, 02129. 617/242-5601. Daily, July and Aug., 9-6; Sept.-June, 9-5.

Cambridge Tourism Office. For specific information about Cambridge, contact the Cambridge Tourism Office. MA. 800/862-5678 or 617/441-2884. www.cambridge-usa.org.

Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau. The Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau operates visitor information centers at Boston Common and the Shops at Prudential. MA. 888/733-2678. www.bostonusa.com. Boston Common, 148 Tremont St., Beacon Hill and Boston Common, Boston, 02111. 888/733-2678. Weekdays 8:30-5, weekends 9-5. Shops at Prudential, Center Court, 800 Boylston St., Back Bay, Boston, 02199. 888/733-2678. Weekdays 9-5:30, weekends 10-5:30.

Harvard Square Visitor Information Booth (Outside main T entrance, Harvard Sq., Boston, MA, 02138. 617/497-1630. Daily 9-4.)

Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism. The Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism can help with Boston area side trips. MA. 800/227-6277 or 617/973-8500. www.massvacation.com.