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This tony neighborhood--one of the two most expensive residential areas in Boston--started as a bay. The bay was filled in during the 19th century to......
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This tony neighborhood--one of the two most expensive residential areas in Boston--started as a bay. The bay was filled in during the 19th century to create the area now known by the name Back Bay. The area is known for its Victorian brownstones, the Boston Public Library, shopping, office high rises and upscale hotels.
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#40 of 92 attractions in Boston
9 reviews
Attraction type Neighbourhoods
Distance 2.7 km from city centre
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- "A good relaxing neighborhood to hang out in." 18 May 2012
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#41 of 92 attractions in Boston
8 reviews
Built in 1852, the fort served as a prison for captured Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.
Attraction type Military Bases/ Facilities; Historic Sites
Distance 11.4 km from city centre
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- "Well Preserved Historic Site" 22 Jan 2012
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#44 of 92 attractions in Boston
89 reviews
The Shops at Prudential Center, is anchored by Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor and consists of 75 stores and restaurants. Major retailers include Ann Taylor, Barnes &... more »
Attraction type Observation Decks/ Towers; Architectural Buildings; Shopping centres
Distance 2.4 km from city centre
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- "good place to get an overview" 23 May 2012
- "Prudential Center has come a long way !" 22 May 2012
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#46 of 92 attractions in Boston
69 reviews
This 220-foot granite tower commemorates the Patriots' undaunted bravery in defeat at the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill.
Attraction type Monuments/ Statues
Distance 1.9 km from city centre
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- "Great monument, easy visit" 26 May 2012
- "Nice view out of tiny windows" 22 May 2012
- "See it during a grade school trip, otherwise..." 19 May 2012
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#49 of 92 attractions in Boston
55 reviews
Attraction type Observation Decks/ Towers; Bar/ Clubs
Distance 2.5 km from city centre
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- "Towering over Boston" 24 May 2012
- "Best view of city" 19 May 2012
- "Service..." 10 May 2012
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#50 of 92 attractions in Boston
19 reviews
Cyrus Dallin designed this bronze statue of Revere riding his horse.
Attraction type Monuments/ Statues
Distance 0.9 km from city centre
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- "Paul Revere" 25 Apr 2012
- "Magestic" 6 Apr 2012
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#52 of 92 attractions in Boston
44 reviews
Attraction type Observation Decks/ Towers
Distance 2.5 km from city centre
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- "Birdseye View of the Boston Skyline" 11 May 2012
- "Beautiful views" 9 May 2012
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#53 of 92 attractions in Boston
5 reviews
A stop on the Freedom Trail, this 1809 church is noted for its 200-foot steeple.
Attraction type Historic Sites; Religious Sites
Distance 0.5 km from city centre
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- "Come for New Years Eve" 27 Apr 2012
- "Excellent Sunday worship." 19 Apr 2012
- "A lot of history here" 6 Apr 2012
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#55 of 92 attractions in Boston
42 reviews
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Distance 0.2 km from city centre
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- "My heart of Boston" 22 May 2012
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#58 of 92 attractions in Boston
61 reviews
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This National Historic Landmark is the home from which silversmith Paul Revere, in 1775, set out on his famous midnight ride to warn his compatriots......
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This National Historic Landmark is the home from which silversmith Paul Revere, in 1775, set out on his famous midnight ride to warn his compatriots that the British were coming. You can view the colonial furnishings and the famous Revere silver, including a 90-pound bell in the back yard.
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Attraction type Historic Sites
Distance 0.6 km from city centre
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- "You can't say you went to Boston and didn't go to..." 11 May 2012
- "Nice to see, but rude staff" 1 May 2012
- "Paul's house" 30 Apr 2012
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#60 of 92 attractions in Boston
7 reviews
Attraction type Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
Distance 0.6 km from city centre
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- "Harbor Walk" 6 Jan 2012
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- "Nice view for the persistent" 30 Dec 2011
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6 reviews
Attraction type Neighbourhoods
Distance 0.3 km from city centre
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- "They are really trying" 19 May 2012
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- "Waterfront Gem" 21 Apr 2012
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12 reviews
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Distance 2.8 km from city centre
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- "Better than I expected" 12 May 2012
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#64 of 92 attractions in Boston
4 reviews
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Distance 2.6 km from city centre
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- "Space is huge for any great event" 17 May 2012
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7 reviews
Attraction type Historic Walking Areas; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 1.0 km from city centre
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- "The rich and famous" 26 Jan 2012
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- "Louisburg Square" 6 Jan 2012
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#69 of 92 attractions in Boston
4 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites
Distance 4.1 km from city centre
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- "Nichols House" 9 Jan 2012
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#70 of 92 attractions in Boston
31 reviews
Boston's oldest public building was the site of the city's first reading of the Declaration of Independence.
Attraction type Historic Sites; Government Buildings; History Museums
Distance 0.1 km from city centre
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- "Small but Neat" 24 May 2012
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#71 of 92 attractions in Boston
7 reviews
Attraction type Convention Centres
Distance 1.7 km from city centre
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- "The best convention Fare in the country" 12 Apr 2012
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- "Great facility for a large conference" 5 Feb 2012
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#74 of 92 attractions in Boston
7 reviews
Ask someone from outside of Boston to visualize their ideal Boston street, and they will very likely come up with something close to Charles Street. Running from the Boston Common... more »
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 1.2 km from city centre
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- "restaurants" 13 May 2012
- "One of my favorite areas to walk when I visit..." 2 Apr 2012
- "Charles Street" 9 Jan 2012
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#75 of 92 attractions in Boston
8 reviews
Located on historic Beacon Street, this museum is housed in a 1859 Boston brownstone with Victorian furnishings.
Attraction type Historic Sites; Speciality Museums
Distance 1.5 km from city centre
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- "inside look at Beacon Hill" 27 Nov 2011
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