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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
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
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
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 ICA mounts temporary exhibits by the contemporary art world's brightest talents, as well as curated pieces from its permanent collection...Read More
The library-museum is both a center for serious scholarship and a focus for Boston's nostalgia for her native son. The stark, white, prowlike...Read More
This 300-acre patch of remaining wetland environment is indicative of the salt marsh landscape that covered Boston when early settlers arrived...Read More
Surrounded by water on three sides, Black Falcon Pier is a stop on Boston's HarborWalk that seekers of amazing views won't want to miss. There...Read More
For the last 30-plus years, a number of agencies and organizations have been collaborating to create a waterfront walking path along Boston...Read More
Although it once was, Castle Island is no longer, well, an island. Today, this tip of South Boston is accessible by car and by foot from Day...Read More
One of Boston’s most recognizable buildings, the gorgeous 1847 Custom House resembles a Greek Revival temple and features an iconic tower that...Read More
Near the corner of Beacon and Arlington Streets, the Arthur Fiedler Footbridge crosses Storrow Drive to the 3-mile-long Esplanade and the Hatch...Read More
Whimsical murals on cement barriers, colorful wooden chairs mounted on the outside wall of a commercial building, large-scale sculpture: together...Read More
Situated on the wonderfully scenic Charles River Esplanade, this acoustic and artful concert venue—100 feet wide and wood inlaid—annually hosts...Read More
The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston's seasonal outpost first opened in 2018 after renovating a dilapidated former copper pipe facility...Read More
Stand in front of Faneuil Hall and you'll see lines on the ground marking Boston's original waterfront. Find State Street to your right and...Read More
A 40-ish-foot golden and green statue of the Virgin Mary standing atop a globe dominates the Pope Paul VI Pilgrim Plaza that welcomes curious...Read More
Sandwiched between Marginal Street and Boston Harbor, the gorgeous, landscaped, waterfront Piers Park features a grassy, green retreat from...Read More
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