Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Tourist Attractions in Greater Metro Boston

Total found in this region of Massachusetts: 25
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Babson College Globe
Map Hill Drive (Babson College)
Wellesley, MA
Type: Object
A giant 28 foot diameter globe of the world; It was built in 1955 and for many years was the world's largest rotating globe; It ...


Beantown Trolley Tour & Harbor Cruise
Boston, MA
Type: Tours
Sightseeing tour of Boston; Can be booked at various hotels; Trolleys depart every 30 minutes year-round


Boston By Foot
77 North Washington Street
Boston, MA
Type: Tours
Guided sightseeing tours of Boston by foot


Boston Duck Tours
4 Copley Place, Suite 4155
Boston, MA
Type: Tours
Sightseeing tour of Boston in a World War II style amphibious landing vehicle (part bus, part boat); tour is about 80 minutes in...


Charles Riverboat Company
100 Cambridgeside Place
Cambridge, MA
Type: Tours
Tour boat company offering tours of the Charles River; Tours offered include the 60-minute narrated Charles River Tour, the 90-m...


Charlestown Navy Yard
55 Constitution Road
Boston, MA
Type: Historical
Charlestown Navy Yard was active from 1800 to 1974; the main attractions are the USS Constitution ("Old Ironsides"), the museum,...


Chinatown
Beach Street
Boston, MA
Type: Place
Although small, this is the only Chinatown in New England; It offers many Asian restaurants and shops; The area is mainly around...


Freedom Trail
15 State Street
Boston, MA
Type: Tours
A 2.5 mile walking trail marked by a red line and red bricks connecting 16 nationally significant historic sites; It is "a uniqu...


Historic Steaming Kettle
63-65 Court Street
Boston, MA
Type: Object, Roadside Oddity
A giant 227 galleon teapot suspended in the air and producing steam; It is located in front of Starbucks Coffee


Hood Milk Bottle
300 Congress Street
Boston, MA
Type: Object, Roadside Oddity
A gigantic 40 foot milk bottle used as a concession stand. It is located In front of the Boston Childrens Museum


John Hancock Tower
200 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA
Type: Building
The tallest building in Boston (architectural height); 60 stories; 790' tall; officially called Hancock Place; observation deck ...


Massachusetts State House
24 Beacon Street
Boston, MA
Type: Building
The State Capitol and center of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Guided tours must scheduled in advance; Tours ...


New England Holocaust Memorial
126 High Street (or 98 Union Street)
Boston, MA
Type: Other
A memorial to Holocaust and the Jews that died in Nazi death camps during World War II; consists of six 54 foot high luminous gl...


Newbury Street
Newbury Street
Boston, MA
Type: Place
This Back Bay street is a mecca of eclectic upscale retail shops and restaurants located in old brownstone rowhouses


Old South Meeting House
310 Washington Street (Downtown Crossing)
Boston, MA
Type: Building
One of the oldest existing churches/meeting houses in American; Built in 1729; It was the site of a meeting of 5000 people in 17...


Old Town Trolley Tours of Boston
380 Dorchester Avenue
Boston, MA
Type: Tours
Sightseeing tour of Boston


On Location Tours
Boston Common (exact location given upon purchase)
Boston, MA
Type: Tours
Tour company that offers bus and walking tours of locations filmed in various movies and TV shows; There is a Boston TV & Movie ...


Prudential Tower
800 Boylston Street
Boston, MA
Type: Building
2nd tallest building in Boston (architectural height); 759' tall (907' including radio tower); 52 stories; mall at the base is c...


Skywalk Observatory
800 Boylston Street (Prudential Center)
Boston, MA
Type: Building
Located atop the Prudential Center; offers 360-degree views of the Greater Boston skyline up to 100 miles; adjacent to and part ...


Swan Boats of Boston
4 Charles Street (Boston Public Garden)
Boston, MA
Type: Other
15 minute boat ride around the Lagoon located in the Boston Public Garden (across the street from Boston Common)


The Hahvahd Tour
1376 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
Type: Tours
70-minute walking tours of Harvard University campus (outside) led by current Harvard students; The tour is scripted and enterta...


The Mapparium
200 Massachusetts Avenue (Mary Baker Eddy Library)
Boston, MA
Type: Object
A 3-story multi-color glass globe of the earth which people view from the inside. Each country, as they were in 1935, is a diff...


Trademark Tours Public Tour of MIT
300 Main Street (center of Kendall Square)
Cambridge, MA
Type: Tours
Status: Seasonal
Walking tours of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus (outside) led by current MIT students; Themes include building...


USS Constitution
1 Constitution Road (Charlestown Navy Yard, Building 5)
Boston, MA
Type: Military
The oldest warship afloat still in commission; also known as "Old Ironsides"


Viking Tower
Norumbega Road
Weston, MA
Type: Building
A stone tower built in 1889 by Harvard chemistry professor Eben Horsford who found "evidence" of the ancient lost Viking city of...