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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Boston - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Often called the city's most photographed passageway, Acorn Street offers its visitors an iconic image of "historic Boston." Short, steep, and...Read More
This 281-acre living laboratory, 6 miles from downtown Boston, established in 1872 in accordance with the terms of a bequest from New Bedford...Read More
The country's second-oldest children's museum has always been ahead of the curve with creative hands-on exhibits, cultural diversity, and problem...Read More
Nothing is more central to the city than Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States and undoubtedly the largest and most famous...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesComprising 34 tiny islands and peninsulas, this is one of the city's best hidden gems—and it's literally out of sight. Stretching from South...Read More
America's oldest botanical garden is replete with gorgeous formal plantings; a 4-acre lagoon, famous since 1877 for its foot-pedal-powered ...Read More
This venerable institution is a handsome temple to literature and a valuable research library, as well as an art gallery of sorts and you don...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe Boston Red Sox may be New England's most storied professional sports team of all time. For 86 years, the club suffered a World Series drought...Read More
Situated at the Congress Street Bridge near the site of Griffin's Wharf, this lively museum offers an interactive look at the past in a place...Read More
Two misunderstandings surround this famous monument. First, the Battle of Bunker Hill was actually fought on Breed's Hill, which is where the...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesYou won't see any glaring neon, in keeping with the historic character of the area, but Charles Street more than makes up for the general lack...Read More
The 1,200-acre Crane Beach on the Crane Estate, an hour's drive to the north of Boston in the 17th-century village of Ipswich, has 4 miles of...Read More
The six large public parks known as Boston's Emerald Necklace stretch 7 miles from the Back Bay Fens to Franklin Park in Dorchester, and include...Read More
Faneuil Hall has always sat in the middle of Boston's main marketplace and, to be clear, the single building facing Congress Street is the real...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesFenway Park is Major League Baseball's oldest ballpark and has seen some stuff since its 1912 opening. For one, it's the home field for the...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThis is Harvard University's oldest museum and, in late 2014, it became the combined collections of the Busch-Reisinger, Fogg, and Arthur M...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe Harvard Museum of Natural History (which exhibits specimens from the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University Herbaria, and the...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesTides of students, tourists, and politically charged proponents are all part of the nonstop pedestrian flow at this most celebrated of Cambridge...Read More
The ICA mounts temporary exhibits by the contemporary art world's brightest talents, as well as curated pieces from its permanent collection...Read More
A spirited society woman, Isabella Stewart came in 1860 from New York to marry John Lowell Gardner, one of Boston's leading citizens. "Mrs....Read More
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