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Boston Billiard Club and Casino

Boston Billiard Club & Casino suits the description given by many that are ‘Sophisticated yet Relaxed’. Apart from the casino slots and tables, Boston Billiard Club has Pool Tables, Air Hockey and Basket Ball for its guests. You can always catch your favourite match and see it on the large projector the club offers. There is also a dance floor which is a major attraction for the youth.

Boston Children's Museum

The second oldest children’s museum in the United States, the Boston Children’s Museum is one of Boston’s most renowned and loved museums by all children who visit it. The Children’s Museums has a range of simple but informative exhibits. The museum has programs related to culture, performance arts, and literary arts to showcase the flourishing talent of children who visit. Located on Congress street the 100-year-old nonprofit and private Children's Museum in Boston has not only seen a growth in the number of visitors but also in the quality of the exhibits and education. They have exhibits ranging from arts labs to KEVA parks and Japanese houses. In addition to this, they also have a wide range of plants on their Green trail exhibit and a dinosaur exhibit which attracts many children because of its well crafted and intricate statues to provide a better visual experience for the younger generation. Housing over 50,000 artifacts the Children's Museum provides a wide scope of learning and experience for the children to adapt to the development of science and technology. Read More

The carousel is a classic in Boston. It is an American masterpiece built by Wichita Kansas. The carousel is open to the public seven days a week and is a great place for children. The carousel has an oak floor, glass mirrors, and a pie top with a lighted crown which makes it look classic and aesthetic.

Often referred to as “the Common,” Boston Common happens to be a central public park in downtown Boston and a part of the Emerald Necklace. The 50-acre piece of land is the oldest city park in the country and is surrounded by Tremont Street, Park Street, Beacon Street, Charles Street and Bolyston Street. Boston Common was built in the year 1634 and is a 50-acre piece of land that was declared a Boston Landmark in 1977 by the Boston Landmarks Commission. Situated on the southern end of the Freedom Trail, the Common is not only a recreational area but is also of great historical significance, representative of the country’s struggle against colonization and other such events. It is a massive green area which includes parks, a pond, a tot lot, memorials, burial grounds, fountains and a spray pool during the summers, for children. Read More

The Boston Fire Museum is also known as the Congress street Fire station is an ancient Romanesque style fire station built-in 1891. The Fire Museum is known for its architecture of light bricks and rusticated ground details which are contrasting from Boston's basic buildings and museums.

The Boston Harbour tours and cruises offer its visitors an insight into the city's historical moments, evergreen beauty, intricate details, and breathtaking skyline. The 45 minute - 2-hour cruises vary with the facilities they offer as well as the different routes that they cover. The harbor cruises attract people of all interests and ages. They also give the visitors a peek into the exotic marine life in the Boston Harbor. The Harbor cruises depart from the Marriott Long Wharf at the downtown waterfront. The cruises operate at different times in the year and attract a major crowd. They also offer an extremely exciting Charles River cruise adventure as well as the cruise to the diverse and cultural Harbour islands that visitors should not miss! In addition to this, the cruise is ideal for relaxing, learning, and exploring for its visitors. Read More

Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park is made up of 34 islands and peninsulas and is extremely close to the city. Owing to the many islands, there are several beaches where visitors can swim, sunbathe or engage in beach sports. Besides being home to varying wildlife and plant life, the trails offer the perfect opportunity for hiking or walking. Key attractions of the park include Fort Warren (Georges Island) from the civil war era and Boston Light (Little Brewster Island), the oldest lighthouse in the States. Read More

Boston Harbour Islands is a collection of islands and a peninsula that are ideal for a day away from city life. This stretch of over 1400-acres has a plethora of options for all types of people. Be it hiking, picnic in the sun, laying around the beach, or historical inquisitiveness, Boston Harbour Islands have it all. A total of 34 islands can be hopped onto using a shuttle boat. It is also the home to Boston Light, United States’ second oldest working lighthouse; and Fort Warren, which served as an entrance to the harbour and is now a museum too. There also is Fort Andrews, Deer Island, and Nut Island which are worth a visit. Read More

Boston Massacre Site is basically a cobblestone that is market at the position of the incident for commemoration. It was on 5 March 1770 that five civilians were killed by the British in gunfire, and that enraged the Bostonians. It led to the English being driven out of Boston for about four years. The incident took place outside the Customs House and that is where the cobblestone lies. This site is also a part of the Freedom Trail and can also be visited individually. Once a year, on the day of the incident, that is 5 March, the incident is recreated by actors and it is spell-bounding to watch. Read More

A collection of 8 sites, the Boston National Historical Park is a National Historic Landmark, owing to its depiction of the city’s role in the American Revolution. 7 of these sites are linked by the Freedom Trail, thus providing people with an opportunity to take a walking tour of downtown Boston. Since it’s a site of such historical significance, the Park hosts numerous educational tours and programs, and Faneuil Hall and Charlestown Navy Yard is where the Park operates two visitor centres. Read More