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Things to Do in Boston in December: Tree Lightings, Skating, Shows and Markets

Things to Do in Boston in December: Tree Lightings, Skating, Shows and Markets

May 8, 2025 · Seasons and Events

Photo: David Herszenson via Google The best things to do in Boston in December are the city's official tree lighting on Boston Common (Thursday, December 3, in…

Things to Do in Boston's Seaport: Museums, the Waterfront and Where to Eat

Things to Do in Boston's Seaport: Museums, the Waterfront and Where to Eat

May 3, 2025 · Neighborhoods

Photo: Jonathan Espiritu via Google The top things to do in Boston's Seaport are the Institute of Contemporary Art on the harbor, the Boston Tea Party Ships &…

Things to Do in Boston on the Water: Ferries, Whale Watches, Paddling and Sailing

Things to Do in Boston on the Water: Ferries, Whale Watches, Paddling and Sailing

Apr 13, 2025 · Boston Questions

Photo: Anitha Kapu via Google The best things to do in Boston on the water are a ferry to the Boston Harbor Islands (mid-May to mid-October), a whale watch from…

Things to Do Near North Station, Boston: TD Garden, the West End and Charlestown

Things to Do Near North Station, Boston: TD Garden, the West End and Charlestown

Apr 3, 2025 · Boston Questions

Photo: Neko Salvatore via Google North Station sits under TD Garden, so the closest things to do are the Sports Museum inside the arena and the restaurants and…

Things to Do Near the Boston Park Plaza Hotel (Hilton Boston Park Plaza)

Things to Do Near the Boston Park Plaza Hotel (Hilton Boston Park Plaza)

Mar 29, 2025 · Where to Stay

Photo: Hilton Boston Park Plaza via Google The Boston Park Plaza Hotel, now the Hilton Boston Park Plaza at 50 Park Plaza, sits in Park Square on the eastern…

A Boston Weekend Itinerary: What to See on Saturday and Sunday

A Boston Weekend Itinerary: What to See on Saturday and Sunday

Mar 24, 2025 · Seasons and Events

Photo: Anitha Kapu via Google For a Saturday-to-Sunday weekend in Boston, spend Saturday walking the Freedom Trail from Boston Common through the North End to…

Why Is Boston Called Beantown? The City's Nicknames and the Places Behind Them

Why Is Boston Called Beantown? The City's Nicknames and the Places Behind Them

Mar 14, 2025 · Boston Questions

Photo: Jonny Smith (strangenotes4) via Google Boston is called Beantown because of baked beans. Colonial Bostonians slow-baked beans in a pot, and once the town…

Things to Do in Boston in June: Events, Boats and Long Evenings

Things to Do in Boston in June: Events, Boats and Long Evenings

Mar 9, 2025 · Seasons and Events

Photo: Sheraz Choudhary via Google June is one of the easiest months to visit Boston: average highs at Logan Airport are about 76°F, the Swan Boats, harbor…

Things to Do in Boston in November: Hotels, Tours and What's On

Things to Do in Boston in November: Hotels, Tours and What's On

Jan 28, 2025 · Seasons and Events

The best things to do in Boston in November are museums and Freedom Trail tours, Snowport (open since November 6), SoWa Christmas Market from November 20, and…