Boston, the largest city in Massachusetts, is unique, thriving, arty and historical - all in one. It offers the tourists numerous sight-seeing options as well as places to just relax and unwind. Every one, right from kids, teens, youngsters to middle-aged or oldies, can have fun in Boston, provided they know, where to go and what to do in the city. Given below is a list of some of the interesting things that tourists can do to have the time of their lives in Boston.
Fun Things to do in Boston
Museums and other Cultural Places
If you are someone who has a keen interest in history, culture and art, Boston offers you a plethora of options to know about and enjoy these by way of museums. Here is a list of museums that you can consider visiting.
- Boston's Children Museum
- John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
- Sports Museum of New England
- The Commonwealth Museum
- Historic New England
- USS Constitution Museum
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
- Boston Fire Museum
- Gibson House Museum
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Museum of Afro-American History
- Museum of Science
There are many clubs, restaurants, bars and pubs in Boston, offering you a variety of things to do and enjoy. In fact, Boston tourism thrives on its night life. You have the option of going to "Bell-In-Hand Tavern" which has local bands playing every night as well as karaoke on Tuesday nights or "The Estate" which offers luxury, comfort and a premier night life with its VIP amenities and double story dance atrium or "Foxy Lady", a club known for its elegance and professional services, wherein guests are entertained by a bevy of beautiful women from all over the world.
Shopping Districts
Boston has some great places where you can shop, dine and bade your time. If you visit Boston between the months of May and October, then on Sundays there is "SoWa Open Market", where you can buy some unique jewelry and exquisite antique pieces. Then there is "Newbury Street" and "Downtown Crossing" which have numerous boutiques and departmental stores. If you like the hustle and bustle of small markets, then on every Friday and Saturday, you can go to the "Haymarket" where you will find many locals as well as tourists buying fresh fruits and vegetables.
Sight-Seeing
A sight-seeing tour would be an ideal thing to do in Boston. You can go on "The Freedom Trail, "Women's Heritage Trail" and "Black Heritage Trail", if American history interests you. Then there are many well maintained and peaceful parks in Boston such as "Public Garden" and "Boston Common", whose beauty has to be seen to be believed. You can even visit some historical buildings whose unmatchable, grand architecture is sure to enthrall you, such as "John Hancock Tower" and "Trinity Church".
Boston is a one its kind city in America and you can immensely enjoy yourself while visiting it, whether alone or with your family. This makes it a must-watch in most of the traveler's itinerary. One last travel tip, before I sign off - when visiting Boston, purchase a "Boston City pass" as by doing so you will only have to pay half the price at most Boston city attractions!
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