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History & culture
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Attractions
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Cruises & boat tours
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Popular places to visit
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.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
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.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, a top convention centre in Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Boston University
Explore the campus of Boston University, a top university in Boston. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of academia at the architecturally rich, museum-filled campus of one of America’s most celebrated universities.
Areas of Cambridge
East Cambridge
The stunning river views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about East Cambridge. Check out Cambridgeside Galleria or Charles Hayden Planetarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lechmere Station to get around town.
MIT
While you're in MIT, take in top sights like MIT Museum and jump on the metro at Kendall-MIT Station to see more of the city.
Cambridgeport
Abundant dining options and stunning river views are well-reviewed features of Cambridgeport. Make a stop by top sights like Central Square Theatre while you're exploring the area.
Mid-Cambridge
While you're in Mid-Cambridge, take in top sights like Harvard University Art Museums and jump on the metro at Harvard Square Station to see more of the city.
West Cambridge
Travellers come to West Cambridge for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mount Auburn Cemetery and American Repertory Theater while you're in town.
Riverside
If you're spending time in Riverside, check out sights like Harvard Square or W.E.B. Du Bois Residence and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Harvard Square Station or Central Square Station.