History is Close
If you are looking for a state that is knee deep in American history then Massachusetts is the state to visit. From the countless people and events that led up to the American Revolution to the home of so man inventions during the Industrial Revolution and on to the Bio Tech and Nano Tech Revolutions. Massachusetts is just brimming with things to see and do.
Explore Boston on Amazon
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
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- Boston Derby Dames (Boston)

- "Although it may take a few minutes to pick up on the rules (the program explains them, so along with the commentators this is a HUGE help!), the Boston..." more
- Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park (Boston)

- "Nice park - wish they would not lets dogs bathe in the fountain. Kind of gross." more
- Public Garden (Boston)

- "It just came to me, it's corny but it fits perfectly: "I'd like to be Under the sea In the Boston Public Garden In the shade. If I lived near I would go..." more
- Cambridge Center Roof Garden (Cambridge)

- "Wow, there is one reason why it could be cool to work in Kendall! Yeah, I can't imagine there is anything else cool about working in Kendall. But this is..." more
- Social Boston Sports (Boston)

- "Social Boston Sports gets it right...they put Social before Sports! Such a great group of people: sports fans that know how to have a good time. My..." more
- O2 Yoga (Somerville)

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- City of Boston (Boston)

- "I went to undergrad in Beantown (Emerson! Represent!) and class was in the downtown area, by the theater district. I'd walk through the Common everyday,..." more
- Karma Yoga Studio (Cambridge)

- "Karma is a pretty welcoming place. It's definitely got a "zen" feeling to it as you walk in with stacked rocks, little buddhas, and a clean and calming..." more
- Charles River Bike Paths (Boston)

- "Overall, I like the Charles river Bike path, aka The Dr. Paul Dudley White Bike Path that follows the north and south bank of the Charles river from..." more
- Fort Independence Park (Boston)

- "Alright I know this sounds trashy, but this is the best park to come down to at night (ie after dark) after a long days work. You bring a sixer and a..." more
Boston Streets
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.
Western Massachusetts on Amazon
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