Popular places to visit
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
You can study the exhibits at John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States has been the stage for centuries of drama. These days it’s the perfect place to unwind.
Things to do
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Freedom Trail: Small Group Tour of Revolutionary Boston
Odyssey Boston Premier Elegant Dinner Cruise
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Other neighborhoods around Dorchester
Roxbury
Get to know Roxbury and its many features like its museums and cafes. You might want to explore sights like Samuel Adams Brewery and Franklin Park Zoo, and you can jump on the metro at Jackson Square Station or Stony Brook Station to get around the city.
South Boston
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about South Boston. Carson Beach and Flynn Cruiseport Boston are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Andrew Station or Broadway Station to get around the larger area.
Jamaica Plain
Check out the breweries while you're in Jamaica Plain. Hop on the metro at Green Street Station and Heath Street Station to see top sights like Arnold Arboretum and The Footlight Club.
South End
South End is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Copley Place and Harriet Tubman Monument.
Bay Village
While you're in Bay Village, take in top sights like Charles Playhouse and jump on the metro at Tufts Medical Center Station to see more of the city.
Seaport District
A noteworthy feature of Seaport District is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Boston Harbor and Leader Bank Pavilion.
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- John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
- University of Massachusetts Boston
- Edward Kennedy Institute for the US Senate
- Massachusetts Archives and Commonwealth Museum
- Adams/King Playground
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- TD Garden
- New England Aquarium
- Boston Common
- Copley Square
- Gillette Stadium
- Northeastern University
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Boston University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Harvard Square
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Boston Harbor
- Encore Boston Harbor
- Hynes Convention Center
- Boston College
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Copley Place
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