Articles for tag: Faneuil Hall, Freedom Trail, Public Gardens, Quincy Market

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Hotels in Historic Downtown Boston

For the traveler with an interest in American History, there can be few destinations more enriching than historic Downtown Boston. An easy stroll through the city, along a well marked route known as the Freedom Trail, lead visitors to and through sixteen historic sites, including the Boston Common and Public Gardens, the Massachusetts State House, ...

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Top Family Restaurants in Boston

Boston is the walking city. And with all that walking you’re bound to get hungry. If you are in Boston and are searching for family friendly restaurants, then this review is for you. Here we’ll take a look at 10 restaurants throughout Boston that are ideal places for the whole family to eat. You can ...

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A Nightlife Guide to Boston

Nightly entertainment radiates through Boston, taking the form of theater, comedy shows, dancing, live music, and a prominent and diverse bar scene. Navigating through the nightlife choices simply requires knowing where to look. Throughout the city, you will find a series of free local papers at newsstands detailing Boston Nightlife. If you are under 30, ...

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Top 10 Historic Tours in Boston, MA

If you are looking for a city to visit that will offer both modern day comforts as well as a plethora of historical and educational value, there’s no better city to visit than the most historically rich city in the United States. Boston is known to both tourists and natives as the walking city, and ...

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Boston Travel – Visiting Faneuil Hall Marketplace

For more than 350 years, Faneuil Hall (1 Faneuil Hall Square, Boston) has been a gathering place for Bostonians seeking food, entertainment and social activities. We first visited several years ago when our daughter was a student at nearby Boston University. We’ve been back often since, and each time we find something new and unique ...

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Great Places to Eat at the Faneuil Hall Food Court in Boston

Faneuil Hall’s food court, also known as the Colonnade, is in the heart of Quincy Market and is a food lover’s dream. With over 35 counters to approach for a wide variety of amazing eating, Faneuil Hall’s food court can also be a little overwhelming for the first time visitor and even for the repeat ...

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The Great Boston Fire

In 1872, a fire destroyed Boston’s commercial district. It raged for nearly a full day and destroyed nearly 1,000 buildings. It is known today as the Great Boston Fire. The Great Boston Fire began in the basement of a warehouse on the corner of Kingston St. and Summer St. in Boston’s commercial district. The warehouse ...

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The History of Boston’s Faneuil Hall

Faneuil Hall is a historical building that is located in the middle of Boston, Massachusetts. It was built when Boston was still a town and now it is one of the busiest sites in the bustling city. The building is steeped in the history of Massachusetts and the United States of America. Some of the ...