Follow the red strip of the 2.5-mile Freedom Trail to explore 16 places essential to American freedom and civil liberties for the ultimate walk through history.
Fenway Park, America's smallest and oldest ballpark, was built in 1912 and is home to the Boston Red Sox from April to October.
Follow the red strip of the 2.5-mile Freedom Trail to explore 16 places essential to American freedom and civil liberties for the ultimate walk through history.
The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum is an all-encompassing, entirely immersive experience that puts the time and events leading up to the American Revolution to life with costumed performers, interactive displays, and high tech.
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston will easily keep you engaged for a full day, especially if you take a few stops to taste MFA's different food options, with hundreds of galleries loaded with treasures from the ancient world to modern art.
The Public Garden, in addition to being one of Boston's most attractive year-round destinations, is home to the Make Way for Ducklings statues, which honour Mr. and Mrs. Mallard and their eight progeny from Robert McCloskey's renowned children's book.
Boston is surrounded on three sides by water and offers a wide range of waterfront parks, river and harbour tours, and hotels and restaurants with excellent views of the water.
The New England Aquarium, located on Boston's downtown waterfront, transports visitors to another planet, where they may see a massive coral reef and its beautiful tropical fish, laugh at playful penguins, and even meet and greet seals and sea lions on behind-the-scenes excursions.
Filled with elegant Federal-period mansions, gas lights, and cobblestone lanes, Beacon Hill is where Boston's first European settler built himself a cabin in 1625.
Mellow Victorian brownstones, designer fashion boutiques, art galleries, and trendy restaurants where outdoor dining rules during warm months come together on Newbury Street's eight elegant blocks in the exclusive Back Bay neighborhood.