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baked beams, north church, freedom trail and so much more
Historic Boston Sites
swan boats, freedom trails, presidential library and so much more
- Swan boats
- This Boston tradition dates back to the 1870's when Robert Paget, whose descendants continue to operate the business, was granted a boat for hire license by the City of Boston.
- Freedom Trail
- There is no other place in the United States where you can take in the rich history of America's Revolution.
- Black Heritage Freedom Trail
- Boston African American National Historic Site is comprised of the largest area of pre-Civil War black owned structures.
- JFK Library
- The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation's thirty-fifth president
- Longfellow National Historic Site
- The house served as headquarters for General George Washington during the Siege of Boston, July 1775 - April 1776.
Boston a City of Sports Teams
- Boston Celtics
- 16 NBA Championships...A record 8 in a row from 1959-1966...Three separate Championship eras.
- Boston Red Sox
- Though generations have come and gone, Fenway Park remains, much like it did the day it opened on April 20, 1912.
- New England Revolution
- Sure enough, on October 17, 1995, the New England Revolution was born.
- Boston Bruins
- Since November 1, 1924, the Boston Bruins have been at the epicenter of hockey in New England.
- New England Patriots
- Professional football arrived in New England on November 16, 1959.
A City for the 21st Century
more fun then a barrel of clowns
- Legal Sea Foods
- Quality began at Legal more than 60 years ago, but it's a concept that never gets stale.
- Whale Watching
- We're a family owned company and have just celebrated our 41st year of cruising Boston Harbor.
- New England Aquarium
- On June 20, 1969 the New England Aquarium opened its doors to the public for the first time.
- Lenox Hotel
- Explore some of the features that make The Lenox unique, such as our: central location, history, gracious guestrooms, thoughtful amenities, and comprehensive services.
- Boston Pops
- 1900 - BSO management officially changes the name of the concerts to the "Pops." The "Stars and Stripes Forever" becomes the traditional grand finale of each concert.
Some Boston Reviews - Arts and Entertainment
Here's what Yelpers have to say about Active Life in 02108
- Boston Derby Dames (Boston)

- "This is definitely an experience. The sport itself is pretty fun and amusing. I had never been to a real derby until early 2009. I went to check it out..." more
- Arnold Arboretum (Jamaica Plain)

- "i love this place" more
- Cambridge Center Roof Garden (Cambridge)

- "It took me nearly 3 years to finally get around to taking a real lunch and going up here, but it was worth it :) A few weeks ago, I, with my sammich from..." more
- Public Garden (Boston)

- "extremely beautiful its the heart of boston" more
- Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park (Boston)

- "some times its like a high thats free" more
- Social Boston Sports (Boston)

- "My experience of Social Boston Sports is limited entirely to their Thursday Dodgeball league, but let me tell you, it is faaaantastic. Though I may not..." more
- Jamaica Pond (Jamaica Plain)

- "**100th review** To one of my favorite places of all time: Jamaica Pond, the perfect escape from the rest of the city. The only season that you won't find..." more
- Sadhana Yoga Studios (Boston)

- "Back Bay is still my home, but Sadhana is really a lovely place. I've only ever been to Ame's classes but I do want to branch out. I'm pretty tough on..." more
- South Boston Yoga (Boston)

- "I love this yoga studio. First of all the first class is free so you can try it before you spend any money. Now my favorite part- Sundays at 5pm is..." more
- Revolution Fitness (Boston)

- "It's almost been a year into our relationship and I'm still in love. The only thing that would make me MARRY this gym were if it had a sauna/ hot tub. I'd..." more
World Class College Education
some of the great Boson area schools
- Emerson College
- Emerson College is the only comprehensive college or university in America dedicated exclusively to communication and the arts in a liberal arts contex
- Boston College
- Boston College is one of the oldest Jesuit, Catholic universities in the United States. U.S. News and World Report ranks Boston College 34th among national universities.
- Simmons College
- Located in the heart of Boston, Simmons College encompasses the many benefits of a small university in the nation's best "college town."
- Berklee College of Music
- Founded in 1945, Berklee College of Music is the world's largest independent music college and the premier institution for the study of contemporary music.
- Northeastern University
- Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston, and a leader in interdisciplinary research, urban engagement, and the integration of classroom learning with real-world experience.
Cape Cod Adventures on Amazon
Provincetown
art, food and style all at the end of Cape Cod
- Ciro and Sals
- Our unpretentious doorway is your portal to gastronomic delights in a cozy wine cellar that has
- Crowne Pointe
- The Crowne Pointe Historic Inn & Spa of Provincetown is a classic 140 year old Cape Cod Sea Captain's estate.
- Fairbanks Inn
- The Fairbanks Inn is renowned for its unique blend of historic charm, guest amenities, and high standard of hospitality.
- Schooner - Bay Lady 2
- Forget about the cares of everyday life...take a trip aboard the BAY LADY II and slip back in time to earlier days.
- Whale Watch
- The 2007 season has began with daily trips from Provincetown Harbor to Cape Cod Bay and Stellwagen Bank.
Hyannis
- Anchor In
- We are Distinctively located in Hyannis, the "Homeport of Cape Cod". Anchor In is situated in the best location Hyannis has to offer.
- The Breakwaters
- You'll find The Breakwaters to be the quiet, secluded home you dream about. Away from the crowd... yet so close to everything you look forward to on Cape Cod.
- Cape Cod Maritime Museum
- The Museum showcases the Cape's maritime history with a variety of permanent and temporary exhibits
- La Petite France Cafe
- We serve breakfast and lunch in a relaxed cafe atmosphere. Our hours are Mon - Sat 7:00am - 3:00pm
- Naked Oyster
- Specializing in fresh seafood, the Naked Oyster Bistro & Raw Bar brings a chic, urban, but casual vibe to Hyannis.
- Cap Cod Melody Tent
- Presenting world-class entertainment in the scenic Massachusetts coastal community of Hyannis.
Woods Hole
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
- WHOI is the largest non-profit oceanographic institution in the world.
- Palmer House Inn
- The Palmer House Inn Bed and Breakfast is located in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Our bed and breakfast Inn is in the Falmouth Historic District, a quiet residential area of tree lined streets, picket fences, colorful gardens and elegant homes.
- woods Hole Passage B&B
- Woods Hole Passage Bed & Breakfast Inn provides you with all the comfort and warm hospitality that Cape Cod Bed & Breakfast Inn's are known for
- The Captain Kidd
- Sample something from our extensive wine list, and delight your palate with some of Chef Frank Belfiore's creative talents.
- Landfall
- Constructed of wood taken from ship wrecks and boards from old buildings, Landfall's dining room is authentic Cape Cod.
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