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]]>Café Sushi
1105 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
It might be in a strip mall and have neon signage, but Café Sushi has been serving fantastic Japanese food to Bostonians since the Eighties! This no-frills restaurant offers an amazing selection of traditional and more unusual sushi options, bento boxes, and sashimi.
Fish Market Sushi Bar
170 Brighton Ave, Allston, MA 02134
Budget-friendly and cozy, this small sushi bar is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. The menu includes all your regular faves, an array of more creative dishes, as well as hot food for anyone not in the mood for sushi. The sushi is high quality and comes in generous portions for the price.
Genki Ya
398 Harvard St, Brookline, MA 02446
Genki Ya is a Boston institution, with a variety of locations. It’s loved by locals for its high quality organic ingredients, and diverse menu, featuring vegan, gluten-free, and healthier options to suit all dietary requirements.
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]]>Museum of Fine Arts
Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts is home to 450,000 works of art and its collection is more versatile than its name suggests. It includes everything from ancient Egyptian artifacts and Japanese art to a collection of contemporary American art.
(@jesssmooore)The Institute of Contemporary Art
Speaking of contemporary art, Boston has an entire museum devoted to it, located inside a striking modern building overlooking the Boston Harbor.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Located inside a 15th-century Venetian palace, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum was named after one of America’s leading art collectors and it’s home to an impressive collection of European, Asian, and American art.
Harvard Art Museums
A visit to Boston is incomplete if you don’t set some of your time aside to take a day trip to the world-famous Harvard University. Some of its must-see facilities are its art museum which collectively features around 250,000 objects.
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]]>John Hancock Tower
Known simply as the Hancock, this high-rise has been one of the symbols of Boston for almost half a century. When it first opened its doors in 1976, it was the tallest building in the city at 790 feet, and its record hasn’t been broken to this day.
Prudential Tower
Boston’s second tallest skyscraper is known by the colloquial name The Pru, and it’s 749 feet tall. At the time of its building in 1964, it was the tallest building in New England before John Hancock Tower broke its record about a decade later. This building is also home to the city’s highest observation deck The Skywalk, located on the 50th floor.
111 Huntington Avenue
Located inside the Prudential Center complex, just in front of the Prudential Tower, this high-rise isn’t one of Boston’s tallest but there’s something that sets it apart. Its eye-catching top is impossible to miss, and this skyscraper is often referred to as R2-D2 Building because it resembles the beloved Star Wars droid.
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Who said that art has to be good to be celebrated? Museum Of Bad Art aka MOBA is located in Boston’s Somerville Theatre and it showcases art that’s too bad to be explored. You probably won’t stumble upon any masterpieces here, but it’s fun to explore a museum that celebrates the labor of aspiring artists who are simply doing their best.
Museum Of Modern Renaissance
A day trip to Somerville is a must when you’re in Boston since it’s home to many hidden gems—including the Museum of Modern Renaissance. It will win you over with its colorful murals and over-the-top art pieces that will take you to another realm
Warren Anatomical Museum
A visit to Boston is incomplete if you don’t take some time to check out Harvard University. You can discover several museums on its premises, and you’ll especially enjoy Warren Anatomical Museum if you happen to be interested in medicine since it features a pretty impressive collection of anatomical and pathological specimens.
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]]>Amusement Parks
Boston may not have any major amusement parks in its surroundings, but you can find a similar experience at several different places, from Legoland Discovery Center to the retro Greenway Carousel and Paragon Carousel.
Immersive Museums
Interactive museums are all the rage in Boston, and they offer a fun and educational experience. Boston Children’s Museum offers many hands-on exhibitions for your little ones, and so does the Museum of Science.
Great Outdoors
If your family’s idea of fun is enjoying your time together outdoors, Boston won’t leave you disappointed. Frog Pond and Swan Boats at the Public Garden are two of its most popular outdoor attractions, together with many public parks.
Zoos And Aquariums
Nature lovers can also visit several zoos and aquariums during their visit to Boston. After checking out the New England Aquarium, with over 2,000 animals, you can also visit Stone Zoo and Franklin Park Zoo.
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]]>Acorn Street is located in the heart of Beacon Hill, one of the city’s most charming historic neighborhoods. It’s often described as Boston’s most photographed street, and it’s not difficult to see how it became such a huge hit with tourists and locals alike.
(@macyinbetween)Back in the 19th century, this street used to be home to artisans and tradespeople, and it looks pretty much the same two centuries later. It will win you over with its red brick sidewalks, multi-level townhouses, and cobblestone lanes that give it a major New England vibe.
A visit to Acorn Street is a quintessential Boston experience, but keep in mind you shouldn’t treat it like any other attraction. After all, many locals call it their home, and that’s why you should be mindful during your visit. Acorn Street may be a major tourist attraction, but try your best not to disturb the peace and privacy of those lucky enough to live here.
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]]>This stunning garden is safely tucked away inside the Back Bay Fens. The Museum of Fine Arts is located just across the street, but some of the city’s main attractions aren’t too far either, including Fenway Park, the home of the Boston Red Sox.
(@newengland_igers)This beautiful spot with a “secret garden” feel has been around since 1930, when noted Boston landscape architect Arthur Shurcliff designed it. One of its most notable attractions is El Desconsol, a marble sculpture that Boston received as a gift from its sister city of Barcelona.
Flower lovers will feel right at home in this rose garden since it covers 15,000 square feet, with over 1,500 roses from 200 different varieties on its grounds. It’s a part of Boston’s chain of parks known as Emerald Necklace, which celebrates the natural beauty of the capital of Massachusetts.
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]]>Belking Family Lookout Farm
Established back in the 1600s, this is one of the oldest continuously working farms in America. It’s not too far from the city and has plenty of fun activities for all ages such as a hayride and a taproom. It’s also got a great variety of crops to pick, from apples and pumpkins to Asian pears.
Boston Hill Farm
Boston Hill is the perfect farm for you if you love having lots of snack options. Fall brings several apple species to ripen including Macoun, Courtland, and Macintosh. More importantly, the farm’s shop churns out plenty of delicious cider donuts, cinnamon donuts, sugar pumpkins, and even ice cream for you to enjoy.
Smolak Farms
Smolak farms is the best option for you if you’re interested in variety and agriculture. Boasting more apple varieties than any other farm in the area, this farm even grows some species that are no longer in commercial production such as Pink Pearl and Sheepnose. It’s also got all the fall stuff that makes any farm great including fall activities and animals.
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]]>Boston Public Market
Boston Public Market has only been around since 2015, and it didn’t take it long to grow into one of the city’s hot spots. Its doors are open seven days a week and you can explore over 35 stalls selling fresh produce and gourmet treats during your visit. The seasonal outdoor market is also available, but it’s only open on Sundays and Wednesdays from May to November.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall offers one of the best shopping experiences in Boston and it features not one, not two, but three historic market buildings! Quincy Market is the most popular one with locals and tourists alike and there are many amazing stores and restaurants that you can explore on its premises.
Copley Square Farmers Market
If you’re looking for the best fresh produce while in Boston, you should head to Copley and mingle with the locals. This market is known for being one of the biggest and busiest in the entire city, and you’ll find it in Back Bay’s commercial and cultural hub.
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]]>Visit Edgartown Lighthouse
Edgartown Lighthouse is just one of the five lighthouses on Martha’s Vineyard, but it’s a favorite for visitors and locals alike, often figuring as an important part of community events. The two-story wooden lighthouse has a light room that can only be accessible by a vertical ladder, but you can enjoy it even without making the climb up.
Check Out Polly Hill Arboretum
A must-see if you like nature, the Polly Hill Arboretum consists of 20 acres of shrubs, trees, and flowers from around the world with another 40 acres of natural preserve. You can see everything from rhododendrons to hollies to crabapples and magnolias in a gorgeously landscaped field.
(@sangichandra)See the Gingerbread Houses
If you head over to Oak Bluffs, you’ll be able to see a strip of candy-colored houses with whimsical details that you just can’t help but photograph. If you have an Instagram, this is the perfect place to take your Martha’s Vineyard photos.
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