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is a list of things to do and see in the Boston area.
General
Links
Boston.com
- Boston Globe online. For weather, news,
or current happenings.
BostonUSA.com
- comprehensive site full of helpful links for touring
around Boston.
The
Freedom Trail - 2.5 mile walk through
Boston highlighting historical sites.
Duck
Tours - unique tour of Boston highlighted
by a splash into the River Charles.
HistoricTours.com
- helpful listing of other tours.
Blue
Man Group - unusual,
funny, and inspirational... don't miss this show!
Museums
Boston
Museum of Science - be sure to check
out the Omni theater and laser show.
Harvard
Museum of Natural History - skeletons
of prehistoric mammals and stuff. Peabody
Museum archaeology,ethnology, and
great Native American exhibits.
New
England Aquarium - Leigh's personal
favorite!
Museum
of Fine Arts, Boston - from ancient
Egyptian sculptures to modern paintings.
The
Children's Museum - fun museum destination
for kids.
Decordova
Sculpture Garden - funky, and fun
- perfect for the whole family.
Boston
Tea Party Ship & Museum - temporally
closed due to fire?
Local
Destinations
Salem
Massachusetts - shop downtown
or visit the many museums. ( 30 mins)
Walden
Pond -
swim in Thoreu's pond, or hike around the park. (20
mins)
Plimoth
Plantation - historical reconstruction of
1637 Plymouth and the Mayflower (1 hr)
Cape
Cod - Drive or take
a ferry to Provincetown,
National
Seashore or Martha's
Vinyard
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