Eastern Massachusetts Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Eastern Massachusetts
Downtown Boston
Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Seaport District
Travellers to Seaport District praise its captivating waterfront views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Boston Harbor and Liberty Wharf.
Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Charles Street or Hatch Shell while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
Nantucket Town
While visiting Nantucket Town, you might make a stop by sights like Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Historical Association.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
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Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
Catch an event at Fenway Park during your trip to Boston. Attend a baseball game in this walkable area.
Harvard University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Harvard University, a top university in Boston. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Boston Common
After visiting Boston Common, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boston. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Copley Square
You can learn about the local history of Boston during your trip to a well-known site such as Copley Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
New England Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea creatures at New England Aquarium, and learn why this is a favourite attraction in Boston. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- Copley Square
- Gillette Stadium
- New England Aquarium
- Northeastern University
- Boston University
- Harvard Square
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Boston Harbor
- Encore Boston Harbor
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Boston College
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Children's Hospital Boston
- Hynes Convention Center
- Tufts University
- Wingaersheek Beach
- Quincy Market
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts
- Museum of Science