Here are some curated suggestions for things to do in and around the Boston, Massachusetts area. The list varies from museums, theaters, shops and more.
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History & Culture
Outdoor & Scenic Spots
Entertainment & Experiences
History & Culture
Freedom Trail – A 2.5-mile walk through 16 historic sites (Paul Revere House, Old North Church, etc. Really cool and so much rich history and great for the entire family.
Freedom Trail
Go back in time to 1773 and discover what we now call the Boston Tea Party, with this really cool exhibit about what occurred on that day.
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
USS Constitution – The world’s oldest commissioned naval ship.
USS Constitution Museum: Home
See the most amazing and historic homes in one of Boston's most walkable spaces and Instagrammable aesthetic! Magical in the spring and summer months with all the blooms and greenery.
Beacon Hill | Hotels & Attractions | Boston Neighborhoods
Outdoor & Scenic Spots
Boston Common & Public Garden feature Swan Boats, green space, and iconic photo ops that are Instagram-worthy. Great for al fresco picnics, a stroll, or simply taking in all the beauty nature has to offer.
Public Garden
Charles River Esplanade – with beautiful views of the Charles River and Boston Skyline. Amazing place to walk, bike, or kayak. Really popular hangout spot in the Summer and where the Boston Pop play their iconic sets on the 4th of July!
The Esplanade Association
Waterfront strolls with views of the harbor and city skylines
Boston Harborwalk
Entertainment & Experiences
Duck boats are an iconic part of Boston tourism. This land + water tour, is fun for the whole family, visiting historical landmarks with funny narration from the drivers.
Boston Duck Tours Prudential Center Departure Location
TD Garden. Home to the Boston Celtics, concerts and other major sporting events.
