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| Boston and New England Attractions |
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| Aquarium | Boston Common | Bunker Hill | Cambridge |
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New England Aquarium 617 973-5200 |
The Boston Common is the oldest public park in the US. |
Bunker
Hill Monument on Breed's Hill in Charlestown marks the site
of the Battle of Bunker Hill on June 17, 1775. A spiral staircase
leads to the top of a 67 meter high granite obelisk. |
A town across Charles River 617 441-2884 |
| Coplie Square | Freedom Trail | Harvard | John Hancock |
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John Hancock Tower |
4 km of sidewalk marked with red bricks
from Boston Common to Bunker Hill. Hundreds of events along the trail
to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the American Revolution Freedom Trail 617 227-8800 |
Harvard
University founded in 1636, has free guided tours. Information center
at 1350 Massachusetts Avenue 617 495-1573 |
John Hancock Observatory is the highest
in New England. St James Avenue and Trinity Place at Copley Square Daily 9AM-11PM 617 572-6429 |
| Old State House | Paul Revere | Quincy Market | EuroUSA |
| Boston's oldest public building
from 1713 contains a museum of Boston history. Washington Street at the head of State Street 617 720-3290 |
Paul
Revere House 19 North Square at Haymarket Daily 9:30-5:15PM 617 523-2338 |
Over 125 restaurants, shops and produce stands next to the Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Street performers, tourists | |
| Berkshires | Cape Cod | Marblehead | Martha's Vineyard |
| Nantucket | Newport | Provincetown | Salem |