Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Places to go in Boston
30 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
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Berklee Performance Center
The Berkelee College of Music's theater hosts performances by students, alumni, faculty & guests.
136 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
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Boch Center - Wang Theatre
Lavish art deco theater hosting films & Broadway, theater, music, dance & comedy performances.
270 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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Boston Children's Museum
Fun, hands-on educational exhibits aimed at kids 11 & under, plus a play space for toddlers.
308 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210, USA
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Boston National Historical Park - Charlestown Navy Yard
The 43-acre park with 2 visitor centers offers ranger-guided tours & talks about the city's history.
Building 5, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, MA 02109, USA
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Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Floating history museum with live reenactments, multimedia exhibits & a tearoom.
306 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210, USA
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Brighton Music Hall
Compact, standing-room-only venue featuring performances by alternative, indie & local bands.
158 Brighton Ave, Allston, MA 02134, USA
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deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum
Museum focusing on American contemporary & modern artists, with a 30-acre sculpture park outside.
51 Sandy Pond Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773, USA
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Freedom Trail
Freedom Trl, Boston, MA 02108, USA
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Fuller Craft Museum
Temporary exhibits & a permanent collection highlighting a great variety of crafts.
455 Oak St, Brockton, MA 02301, USA
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Hammond Castle Museum
Sprawling medieval-style complex built in the 1920s by inventor John Hays Hammond & open for tours.
80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930, USA
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Harvard Art Museums
Harvard's oldest museum, featuring European & American art from the Middle Ages to the present day.
32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
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Institute of Contemporary Art
Striking contemporary art & performance space with glass-filled walls overlooking the Harbor.
25 Harbor Shore Dr, Boston, MA 02210, USA
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Evocative of a 15th-century Venetian palace, this museum houses a world-class art collection.
25 Evans Way, Boston, MA 02115, USA
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Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Collection of antique motors & vintage bikes displayed in a château -style Victorian carriage house.
15 Newton St, Brookline, MA 02445, USA
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Leader Bank Pavilion
5,000-capacity amphitheater on Boston Harbor hosting big-name concerts throughout the summer.
290 Northern Ave, Boston, MA 02210, USA
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LEGO® Discovery Center Boston
Family entertainment center featuring toy displays, rides & 4D films, plus a gift shop.
598 Assembly Row, Somerville, MA 02145, USA
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MGM Music Hall at Fenway
2 Lansdowne St, Boston, MA 02215, USA
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MIT Museum
Highlights of MIT's science & technology exhibits include kinetic sculptures, robots & holograms.
Gambrill Center, 314 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Neoclassical & modern wings house a vast collection from ancient Egyptian to contemporary American.
465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
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Museum of Illusions Boston
200 State St, Boston, MA 02109, USA
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Museum of Science
Venerable institution with interactive exhibits, dome-shaped IMAX/3-D film theater & a planetarium.
1 Science Pk, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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Paradise Rock Club
Historical concert venue featuring nationally known & independent music acts in an intimate space.
967 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
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Peabody Essex Museum
Modern museum features regional American/Asian art & artifacts, plus an atrium & garden restaurant.
161 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970, USA
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Roadrunner
89 Guest St, Boston, MA 02135, USA