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Curley Memorial Plaza


Examine boston's political history
Congress Street & Dock Square
Boston, MA 02108
+1 800 7 3326 7866 (Tourist Information - Toll Free)
http://www.cityofboston.gov/parks/openspaces/main.asp?ID=92
Curley Memorial Plaza
Back Bay


Beautiful brownstones and landmarks
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02116
+1 888 733 26 7866 (Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau)
Back Bay
North End


Old Italian beauty
Hanover and Salem streets
Boston, MA 02113
+1 800 7 3326 7866 (Tourist Information / Toll Free)
http://www.cityofboston.gov/neighborhoods/neighborhoods.asp?ID=19
North End
The Boston Harbor Association


A Walk Along the Harbor
374 Congress Street Suite 307
Boston, MA 02110
+ 1 617 482 1722 (The Boston Harbor Association)
http://www.tbha.org/
The Boston Harbor Association
South End


Hip Neighborhood
Tremont Street and Washington Street
Boston, MA 02118
+1 800 7 3326 7866 (Tourist Information / Toll Free)
South End
World Trade Center Boston


Largest conference facility in Boston
200 Seaport Boulevard
Boston, MA 02210
+1 877 732 7678 / +1 617 385 4000
http://www.wtcb.com
World Trade Center Boston
Boston Common


First city park
Bound by Tremont, Beacon, Charles and Boylston Streets
Boston, MA 02116
+1 800 7 3326 7866 (Tourist Information)
http://www.cityofboston.gov/freedomtrail/bostoncommon.asp
Boston Common
Cheers Boston


Where everybody knows your name
84 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02108
+1 617 227 9605
http://www.cheersboston.com/
Cheers Boston
Faneuil Hall Marketplace


Food, shopping and history
4 South Market Building
5th Floor
Boston, MA 02109
+1 617 523 1300
http://www.faneuilhallmarketplace.com
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Bunker Hill Monument


Revolutionary war battleground
Monument Square
(between Bartlett Street and High Street)
Boston, MA 02129
+1 617 242 5601 (Navy Yard Visitor Center) / +1 617 242 5642 (Downtown Visitor Center)
http://www.nps.gov/bost/Bunker_Hill.htm
Bunker Hill Monument
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum


Camelot revisited
Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125
+1 617 514 1600 / +1 866 535 1960 (Toll Free)
http://www.jfklibrary.org/
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
U.S.S. Constitution


Old Ironsides
Pier 1
Charlestown Navy Yard
Boston, MA 02129-1797
+1 617 242 7511/ Ship Flag Flying: +1 617 242 2029 / Special Events: +1 617 242 2543
http://www.ussconstitution.navy.mil/
U.S.S. Constitution
New England Aquarium


Amazing undersea world
Central Wharf
Boston, MA 02110
+1 617 973 5200
http://www.neaq.org/
New England Aquarium
Franklin Park Zoo


A city zoo
1 Franklin Park Road
Boston, MA 02121
+1 617 541 5466
http://www.franklinparkzoo.org
Franklin Park Zoo
John F. Kennedy National Historic Site


Presidential birthplace
83 Beals Street
Boston, MA 02446
+1 617 566 7937
http://www.nps.gov/jofi/
John F. Kennedy National Historic Site
Old State House


Old State House
On the Freedom Trail
Corner of State and Washington Streets
Boston, MA 02109
+1 617 720 1713 (Boston Historical Society)
http://www.bostonhistory.org/old_state_hs_hist.php
Old State House
Boston Public Library


America's first free urban library
700 Boylston Street
(Copley Square)
Boston, MA 02117
+1 617 536 5400
http://www.bpl.org
Boston Public Library
Church of Christ, Scientist


Mother church
175 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
+1 617 450 2000
http://www.tfccs.com
Church of Christ, Scientist
African Meeting House


Historic church and abolitionist landmark
46 Joy Street
Boston, MA 02114
+1 617 725 0022
http://www.afroammuseum.org/site14.htm
African Meeting House
Old North Church


Revolutionary war landmark
193 Salem Street
Boston, MA 02113
+1 617 523 6676
http://www.oldnorth.com
Old North Church
Paul Revere House


Boston's oldest building
19 North Square
Boston, MA 02113
+1 617 523 2338
http://www.paulreverehouse.org
Paul Revere House
Children's Museum


Fun for all ages
300 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210
+1 617 426 8855
http://www.bostonkids.org/
Children's Museum
King's Chapel


Historic Anglican church
Corner of School and Tremont Streets
Boston, MA 02108
+1 617 523 1749
http://www.kings-chapel.org/
King's Chapel
Suffolk Downs


Thoroughbred horse racing
111 Waldemar Avenue
Boston, MA 02128
+1 617 567 3900
http://www.suffolkdowns.com
Suffolk Downs
New England Holocaust Memorial


New city landmark
Congress Street and Union Street
Carmen Park
Boston, MA 02106
+1 617 457 8755
http://www.nehm.org/
New England Holocaust Memorial
Longfellow National Historic Site


Home of an American poet
105 Brattle Street
Boston, MA 02138
+1 617 876 4491 / +1 617 491 1054
http://www.nps.gov/long/
Longfellow National Historic Site
TD Banknorth Garden


Large indoor arena
150 Causeway Street
Boston, MA 02114
+1 617 624 1000
http://www.tdbanknorthgarden.com
TD Banknorth Garden
Prudential Center Skywalk Observatory


Bird's eye view
800 Boylston Street
50th Floor, Prudential Center Tower
Boston, MA 02199
+1 617 859 0648
http://www.prudentialcenter.com/play/skywalk.html
Prudential Center Skywalk Observatory
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority


Ride the "T"
10 Park Plaza
State Transportation Building
Boston, MA 02116
+1 617 222 3200
http://www.mbta.com
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Harriet Tubman House


Historic African-American leader's home
566 Columbus Avenue
Boston, MA 02118
+1 617 536 8610
http://uses.org/
Harriet Tubman House
Mystery Cruise


Murder on the harbor
Boston Harbor Cruises
Long Wharf
Boston, MA 02110
+1 800 697 2583 (Toll Free)
http://www.mysterycafe.com/shows_mysterycruise.php
Mystery Cruise
Forest Hills Cemetery


Poet and playwright buried here
95 Forest Hills Avenue
Boston, MA 02130
+1 617 524 0128
http://www.foresthillscemetery.com/
Forest Hills Cemetery
BostonWalks


Customized walking or biking tours
52 Grove Street
Old Cambridge Properties
Boston, MA 02108
+1 617 489 5020
http://members.tripod.com/~BostonWalks/index.html
BostonWalks
Boston Tours


Tour by bus
56 Williams Street
Boston, MA 02453-4114
+1 781 899 1454 / +1 800 237 8687
http://www.bostontours.com/
Boston Tours
MIT Museum's Hart Nautical Gallery


A museum for old salts
55 Massachusetts Ave
Building 5, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston, MA 02139
+1 617 253 5942 (Curator)
http://web.mit.edu/museum/exhibitions/hart.html
MIT Museum's Hart Nautical Gallery
Ancient & Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts


Artillery display
Quincy Market
4th Floor, Faneuil Hall
Boston, MA 02109
+1 617 227 1638
http://www.ahacsite.org/headquarters.htm
Ancient & Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts
Arnold Arboretum


Acres of botanical marvels
125 Arborway
Boston, MA 02130-3500
+1 617 524 1718
http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu/
Arnold Arboretum
Copp's Hill Burial Ground


Colonial cemetery with a view
Snowhill Street
Boston, MA 02114
+1 800 7 3326 7866
http://www.cityofboston.gov/freedomtrail/coppshill.asp
Copp's Hill Burial Ground
Sports Museum Of New England


Sports of all sorts
Merrimac Street
TD Banknorth Center
Boston, MA 02114
+1 617 624 1237
http://www.sportsmuseum.org
Sports Museum Of New England
Samuel Adams Brewery/Boston Beer Museum


The original Sam Adams brewery
30 Germania Street
Boston, MA 02130
+1 617 368 5080
http://www.samueladams.com/
Samuel Adams Brewery/Boston Beer Museum
Longfellow Summer Festival


Poetry & Classical Music
105 Brattle Street
Longfellow House
Boston, MA 02138-3407
+1 617 876 4491
http://www.longfellowfriends.org/
Longfellow Summer Festival
Fresh Pond Reservation


Wildlife sanctuary
250 Fresh Pond Parkway
Boston, MA 02138
+1 617 349 6391
http://friendsoffreshpond.org/
Fresh Pond Reservation
Jamaica Pond


Glacial pond and outdoor park
Between The Jamaicaway and Perkins Street
Boston, MA 02130
+1 617 635 4505 / +1 617 635 7275
http://www.jamaicapond.com/
Jamaica Pond
Larz Anderson Park


Green hills, barbecues and skating
23 Newton Street
Boston, MA 02446
+1 617 730 2081 / +1 617 739 7518
http://www.townofbrooklinemass.com/Recreation/LarzAnderson.html
Larz Anderson Park
Peddock's Island


188-acre harbor island
Boston Harbor
Boston, MA 02221
+1 617 223 8666
http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/metroboston/harbor.htm
Peddock's Island
Christopher Columbus Park


Beautiful harbor views
Atlantic Avenue
Boston, MA 02110
+1 617 635 4505
Christopher Columbus Park
Castle Island


Historic fort
William J. Day Boulevard
Boston, MA 02127
+1 617 268 5744
Castle Island
Community Rowing Inc.


Rowing on the Charles
600 Pleasant Street
Boston, MA 02472
+1 617 923 7557
http://www.communityrowing.org
Community Rowing Inc.
Courageous Sailing Center


Courageous Sailing Center
Pier 4
Charlestown Navy Yard
Boston, MA 02129
+1 617 242 3821
http://www.courageoussailing.org/
Courageous Sailing Center
Boston Lyric Opera New England


majestic opera house
45 Franklin Street 4th Foor
Boston, MA 02110-1316
+1 617 542 4912 / +1 617 542 6772 (Box Offie)
http://www.blo.org/
Boston Lyric Opera New England
Orpheum Theatre


Historic Boston Theatre
1 Hamilton PL
Boston, MA 02108
+1 617 679 0810
Orpheum Theatre
Faneuil Hall


A Significant History
Congress Street
Boston, MA 02109
+1 800 7 3326 7866 (Tourist Info - Toll Free)
http://www.nps.gov/bost/Faneuil_Hall.htm
Faneuil Hall
Boston Harbor Islands National Park


Have fun!
Boston Harbour islands
Boston, MA
+1 617 223 8666
http://www.bostonislands.com/
Boston Harbor Islands National Park
Boston African-American National Historical Park


Afro-American history
14 Beacon Street,
Boston, MA 02108
+1 617 742 5415
http://www.nps.gov/boaf/
Boston African-American National Historical Park
Essex National Heritage Area


The House of seven gables
140 Washington Street
Boston, MA 01970
+1 978 740 0444
http://www.essexheritage.org/
Essex National Heritage Area
John F. Kennedy National Historic Site


Kennedy treasure
83 Beals Street
Boston, MA 02446
+1 617 566 7937
http://www.nps.gov/jofi/
John F. Kennedy National Historic Site
Adams National Historical Park


Adams' family
135 Adams Street
Boston, MA 02169
+1 617 770 1175
http://www.nps.gov/adam/
Adams National Historical Park
Salem Maritime National Historic Park


Maritime history
174 Derby Street
Boston, MA 01970
+1 978 740 1660
http://www.nps.gov/sama
Salem Maritime National Historic Park
Old South Meeting House


Tax-free tea
310 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108
+1 617 482 6439
http://www.oldsouthmeetinghouse.org/
Old South Meeting House
Little Brewster Island


Want to get adventurous?
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreational Area
Boston, MA
+1 617 727 7676 / +1 800 7 3326 7866 (Tourist Information / Toll Free)
http://www.bostonislands.org/isle_littlebrewster.html
Little Brewster Island
Big League Tours


A Taste of the Bigs!
4 Yawkey Way
Fenway Park
Boston, MA 02215
+1 317 534 2475 / +1 866 619 1748 (Toll free)
http://www.bigleaguetours.com
Big League Tours
Sanders Theatre


Harvard's famous hall
1350 Massachussetts Avenue
(Harvard Box Office)
Boston, MA 02138
+1 617 496 2222
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~memhall/sanders.html
Sanders Theatre
Granary Burying Ground


Resting place of patriots
Park & Tremont Streets
Boston, MA 02108
+1 617 635 7389
http://www.cityofboston.gov/freedomtrail/parkstreet.asp
Granary Burying Ground
Old Manse


Behold the Old Manse
269, Monument Street
Boston, MA 1742
+1 978 369 3909
http://www.oldmanse.org
Old Manse
Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge


Great Nature
73, Weir Hill Road
Boston, MA 1776
+1 978 443 4661
http://www.fws.gov/northeast/greatmeadows/
Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Publick Theater


Outdoor Theater
1175A Soldiers Field Road
Christian Herter Park
Boston, MA 02135
+1 617 454 1444
http://www.publicktheatre.com/
Publick Theater
Boston College


Home of the BC Eagles
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02467
+617 552 3300
http://www.bc.edu
Boston College
Emerson College


Performance and communications school
120 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116
+1 617 824 8500/ +1 617 824 8750 (Publishing)
http://www.emerson.edu
Emerson College
Freedom Trail


Walking tour of the American Revolution
15 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
+1 617 242 5642 / +1 617 242 5689
http://www.nps.gov/bost/freedom_trail.htm
Freedom Trail
House of the Seven Gables


Hawthorne's inspiration
115 Derby Street
Boston, MA 01970
+1 978 744 0991
http://www.7gables.org/
House of the Seven Gables
City Hall Plaza


Summertime performance space
One City Hall Paza
Boston, MA 02201
+1 617 635 3911
http://www.cityofboston.gov/
City Hall Plaza
Old South Church


Old South Church
645 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116
+1 617 536 1970
http://www.oldsouth.org/
Old South Church
Boston Seaport Boat Charters


A taste of the Atlantic
290 Northern Avenue
Boston Seaport Boat Charters
Boston, MA 02210
+1 617 261 6633 / +1 800 422 8419 (Toll Free)
http://www.accruiseline.com/
Boston Seaport Boat Charters
Harrison Gray Otis House


Home of a prominent Bostonian
141 Cambridge Street
Boston, MA 02114
+1 617 227 3956
http://www.historicnewengland.org/visit/homes/otis.htm
Harrison Gray Otis House
Bayside Expo Center


South Boston exposition center
200 Mount Vernon Street
Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125
+1 617 474 6000
http://www.baysideexpo.com/
Bayside Expo Center
John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center


Back Bay convention center
900 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02115
+1 617 954 2000
http://www.mccahome.com
John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center
Adams National Historic Site Visitor Center


See the Home of The Adams Family
1250 Hancock Street
Quincy
Boston, MA 02169-1749
+1 617 770 1175
http://www.nps.gov/adam/
Adams National Historic Site Visitor Center
Big Dig


What is up with all the holes?
Atlantic Avenue
Boston, MA 02111
+1 617 951 6400
http://www.masspike.com/bigdig/index.html
Big Dig
Boston National Historical Park Visitor Center


Sightseeing information
15 State Street
Boston, MA 02109-3502
+1 617 242 5642
http://www.nps.gov/bost
Boston National Historical Park Visitor Center
Chinatown


Boston's Asian epicenter
Centered on Beach Street
Downtown Boston
Boston, MA 02113
+1 800 7 3326 7866 (Tourist Information-Toll free)
Chinatown
Discover Boston Trolley Tours


Multilingual trolley tours
66 Long Wharf
Boston, MA 02110
+1 617 742 1440
http://www.discoverbostontours.com
Discover Boston Trolley Tours
Hatch Memorial Shell


Outdoor concert venue
10 Storrow Memorial Drive
Boston, MA 02108
+1 617 626 1250 (Department of Conservation & Recreation)
http://www.mass.gov/dcr/hatch_events.htm
Hatch Memorial Shell
Brook Farm Historic Site


Some "Blithedale" romance
Baker Street
Boston, MA 02132
+1 617 698 1802
http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/metroboston/brookFarm.htm
Brook Farm Historic Site
Davis Square


Somerville's liveliest neighborhood
119 College Avenue
Boston, MA 02144
+1 617 515 1673 (Research Associates)
http://www.davissquare.net/
Davis Square
Jamaica Plain


Cool city suburb
Center Street, southern edge of Boston
Boston, MA 02130
+1 800 7 3326 7866 (Tourist Information / Toll Free)
http://www.jamaicaplain.com/
Jamaica Plain
Beacon Hill


Historic elegance
Between Beacon Street and Cambridge Street
Boston, MA 02114
+1 617 523 9490
http://www.beaconhillonline.com/
Beacon Hill
Downtown Crossing


Hustle and bustle
59 Temple Place, Suite 552
Downtown Crossing Association
Boston, MA 02111
+1 617 482 2139 (Downtown Crossing Association)
http://www.downtowncrossing.org/
Downtown Crossing
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