Tourist attractions in Massachusetts: profiles, services and practical information.
Across from the Public Library, Trinity Church anchors Copley Square with a stone silhouette that marked the congregation’s return to Back Bay after the Great Boston Fir…
View profile →On Copley Square, the Boston Public Library turns a free visit into a look at the idea of a library as civic space. The McKim Building opened in 1895 and was conceived a…
View profile →Boston Public Market brings more than thirty New England producers and vendors together in a covered building. It is not a buffet: each stall sells separately, from sand…
View profile →The gilded dome of the Massachusetts State House crowns Beacon Hill and marks the start of a walk through politics and history. Charles Bulfinch designed the building, w…
View profile →Harvard living museum of woody plants in Boston, with free daily landscape access and routes planned around collection interests and mobility needs.
View profile →Historic Boston park with open lawns, monuments and access to the Freedom Trail; park use and seasonal Frog Pond activities have different schedules.
View profile →Central Boston garden with a lagoon, tree collections, paths and sculpture; free park access is separate from the seasonal Swan Boats service.
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