Many people visit Boston each year for the historic districts, and the cultural and sporting events. Take the Freedom Trail to some of the most historic parts of Boston and see the site of the Boston Tea Party. Nearby the street performers at Faneuil Hall Market entertain shoppers and passers by, whilst bargain hunters head for Filene’s Basement.
For art visit the Isabella Stewart Gardiner Museum or the Museum of Fine Arts, and for those who like interactive the Science Museum is one of the best in the world. The John F. Kennedy Museum is a tribute to one of America’s best known presidents and a glimpse of twentieth century history.
See one of America’s best universities at Harvard in nearby Cambridge where tours are often run by students. Look out for concerts by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the Boston Ballet. Sporting fans may be lucky to catch a mach with the Boston Red Sox. Take a train ride to Salem, site of the infamous witch trials. Visitors in the Fall will enjoy the colors of the leaves on Boston Common and in nearby New England. |
