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When to Go
Where the weather is concerned, it's best to visit Boston in late spring and in September and October....

Top Reasons to Go
Beautiful Gardens: Mount Auburn Cemetery has been called one of the most beautiful and historic landscapes...

If You Like
In a compact place where streets often evolved from cow paths and colonial lanes, driving is no simple...

Boston in 4 Days
Clearly every traveler moves at a different pace. One might pass a contented hour in the massive Museum...

Side Trips from Boston
From pre-Revolutionary days, Boston was the region's commercial center and Cambridge was the "burbs":...

Quintessential Boston
Boston may no longer be the "Hub of the Universe," yet it is the undisputed epicenter of American history...

Eating with Kids
Though it's unusual to see children in Boston's most elite restaurants, eating out with youngsters does...

Black Heritage Trail
Until the end of the 19th century the north side of opulent Beacon Hill contained a vibrant community...

Following the Freedom Trail
More than a route of historic sites, the Freedom Trail is a 2 1/2-mi walk into history, bringing to life...

Paul Revere's Ride
Test: Paul Revere was (1) a patriot whose midnight ride helped ignite the American Revolution; (2) a...

Boston Marathon
Though it missed being the first U.S. marathon by one year (the first, in 1896, went from Stamford, Connecticut...

Ice Cream in Boston
Come snow, sleet, or horrendous humidity, Boston's appetite for ice cream remains undiminished. Flavors...