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20 Top-Rated Boston Attractions to Explore

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20 Top-Rated Boston Attractions to Explore

Introduction - These 20 famous attractions in Boston, Massachusetts, will allow visitors to observe and honor the birth of modern democracy as...

 

Boston Public Garden

Attraction 1 - This landmark in Boston is the oldest botanical garden in the United States. Unlike the more practical Commons, the Boston...

 

USS Constitution Museum

Attraction 2 - The USS Constitution was commissioned in 1797 and is the oldest surviving US ship. It received the nickname "Old Ironsides...

 

Granary Burying Ground

Attraction 3 - Another of the Boston monuments on the Freedom Trail is the Granary Burying Ground. It's the final resting place of...

 

The Paul Revere House

Attraction 4 - Paul Revere figured prominently in the early events of the American Revolution in Boston. Still, his role was little known...

 

Old North Church & Historic Site

Attraction 5 - "One if by land, two if by sea," goes Longfellow's famous line describing Paul Revere's secret code. When the British...

 
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The New England Holocaust Memorial

Attraction 6 - The New England Holocaust Memorial comprises six glass towers that visitors can pass beneath as they walk through Carmen Park...

 
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Union Oyster House

Attraction 7 - Established in 1826, Union Oyster House styles itself as America's oldest restaurant. It's located on the Freedom Trail (though not...

 

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Attraction 8 - The Boston Tea Party is one of the most memorable events of colonial America. The original ships involved in the...

 

Old South Meeting House

Attraction 9 - In December 1773, five thousand colonists met at the Old South Meeting House to plan the Boston Tea Party. At...

 
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Fenway Park

Attraction 10 - No trip to Boston would feel complete without a visit to the storied Fenway Park. This Major League stadium is...

 

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