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THE NEIGHBORHOOD WHERE IT ALL BEGAN

Whether you soak in the vibrant sun or bask in the beautiful evening glow of downtown Boston, the city has something to offer everyone. Home to the oldest public park in the US and the first American lighthouse, there’s no shortage of timeless history. Since 1912, the iconic Fenway Park has become a beacon for sports enthusiasts of all ages. If the sky is bright, stroll along the Boston Harbor or hop in a water taxi to travel in style.

We have bakeries and coffee shops around every corner so delicious is never too far away. Incredible fine dining, bespoke cocktails, and hoppy local brews breathe fresh light into the nightlife. The theater district has every entertainment genre from iconic stand-ups to award-winning musicals. So whether you’re planning a family vacation or a romantic weekend getaway, Boston has all the culture and celebration to make the most of your time away from home.

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    BOSTON TEA PARTY SHIPS MUSEUM

    Engage in lively reenactments, board the authentically restored tea ships, and gain a deeper understanding of the Boston Tea Party's significance. With captivating exhibits and knowledgeable guides, the museum offers a unique journey into the heart of the American Revolution, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and curious minds alike.

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    BOSTON CHILDREN’S MUSEUM

    Ignite your child's curiosity and creativity at the Boston Children's Museum, where learning is an adventure. Designed to inspire young minds, this interactive haven offers a myriad of exhibits and activities that engage, educate, and entertain.

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    THE FREEDOM TRAIL

    Winding its way through the heart of the city, this 2.5-mile red-brick path connects 16 significant sites, each a chapter in the nation's story. From the iconic Massachusetts State House to the Old North Church, the Freedom Trail immerses walkers in the rich tapestry of American history.

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    INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART

    Nestled along the waterfront, this dynamic museum showcases innovative and thought-provoking works of contemporary art. Wander through its galleries featuring a diverse range of mediums, from visual arts to performance installations.

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    BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

    The library's grand halls and ornate reading rooms house a vast collection of books, manuscripts, and rare treasures. Beyond its storied shelves, the library hosts engaging exhibitions, events, and lectures, making it a vibrant hub for both scholars and casual readers.

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    THE ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM

    This intimate museum showcases masterpieces spanning centuries, including works by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Michelangelo. The museum's lush courtyard and carefully designed galleries offer a unique and immersive experience, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and those seeking a moment of tranquility in the heart of the city.

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    MUSEUM OF SCIENCE

    This renowned institution captivates visitors of all ages with its interactive exhibits, engaging demonstrations, and immersive displays. Discover the marvels of technology, biology, astronomy, and more as you wander through the museum's diverse galleries. From live science demonstrations to captivating planetarium shows, the Museum of Science offers a dynamic and educational experience for the curious minds.

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    OLD NORTH CHURCH

    In the heart of Boston's historic North End, the Old North Church stands as a revered symbol of American history. Dating back to 1723, this iconic church played a pivotal role in igniting the American Revolution. Famous for its lantern signal that initiated Paul Revere's midnight ride, the Old North Church is a living testament to the spirit of independence.

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    THE PAUL REVERE HOUSE

    The Paul Revere House is a living testament to American history, transporting visitors back to the 18th century. This iconic structure, built around 1680, served as the home of patriot Paul Revere during the turbulent years leading up to the American Revolution.

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