to do in boston Archives - Traveler Dreams Traveler Dreams Thu, 30 Dec 2021 06:16:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://travelerdreams.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.png to do in boston Archives - Traveler Dreams 32 32 Top 4 Free Things To Do While in Boston https://travelerdreams.com/top-4-free-things-to-do-while-in-boston/ Thu, 30 Dec 2021 06:16:00 +0000 https://travelerdreams.com/?p=16035 Having a tight budget while in Boston, Massachusetts isn’t as scary as it might sound. While this is the fourth most expensive city in the United States according to Investopedia, Boston also offers plenty of activities and attractions for locals and visitors that won’t cost a dime. Check out these top four free things to […]

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Having a tight budget while in Boston, Massachusetts isn’t as scary as it might sound. While this is the fourth most expensive city in the United States according to Investopedia, Boston also offers plenty of activities and attractions for locals and visitors that won’t cost a dime. Check out these top four free things to do while in Boston below.

Visit Quincy Market

Quincy Market is a great place to explore local culture, enjoy street performances, or just relax in the designated area with benches and free Wi-Fi access. Also, there are always some samples available in shops or food stalls, so you can taste local food and cuisine without spending money.

Take a Tour of Sam Adams Brewery

Beer is always fun, so you can’t go wrong with a tour of Sam Adams Brewery. The tours are free of charge and take place Monday through Saturday. You will have a chance to learn more about Sam Adams brand, the process of making beer, and of course, taste some of the Boston Beer Company products.

Have Fun at the Lawn on D

The Lawn on D is a unique space in Boston that offers a variety of events and activities for locals and tourists. Here you can catch live music shows, check out art exhibitions, or simply enjoy some backyard games like cornhole or Jenga. All of this, of course, is free of charge.

Hit the Museums

Like all major cities in the world, Boston also has numerous museums that don’t charge admission. The list is pretty long and includes The USS Constitution Museum, The Museum of Bad Art, The Warren Anatomical Museum, and The Vilna Shul. This means that you will always have something to do for free in Boston if you enjoy a museum visit.

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Check Out These Orchards for Apple-Picking in the Boston Area https://travelerdreams.com/check-out-these-orchards-for-apple-picking-in-the-boston-area/ Sun, 12 Sep 2021 10:17:00 +0000 https://travelerdreams.com/?p=14527 Fall is quickly approaching, which means it’s time to start planning for one of the most fun fall traditions: apple picking! If you’re in Boston for fall, you’re in luck. Massachusetts has a proper fall complete with sweater weather and beautiful foliage, as well as lots of farms for apple and pumpkin picking. Here are […]

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Fall is quickly approaching, which means it’s time to start planning for one of the most fun fall traditions: apple picking! If you’re in Boston for fall, you’re in luck. Massachusetts has a proper fall complete with sweater weather and beautiful foliage, as well as lots of farms for apple and pumpkin picking. Here are some great orchards to pick from for picking apples.

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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A Tour of the Cultural Life of Boston https://travelerdreams.com/a-tour-of-the-cultural-life-of-boston/ Wed, 15 Apr 2020 06:00:00 +0000 https://stagingtrd.wpengine.com/?p=5535 One of the oldest cities in the United States, Boston, is a treasure-trove of cultural exploration.  Here are the top five places to visit for the culturally curious tourist.  Freedom Trail Follow this 2.5-mile brick trail through the center of Boston past 16 notorious historic sites of the American revolution. The walk takes you past […]

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One of the oldest cities in the United States, Boston, is a treasure-trove of cultural exploration.  Here are the top five places to visit for the culturally curious tourist. 

Freedom Trail

Follow this 2.5-mile brick trail through the center of Boston past 16 notorious historic sites of the American revolution. The walk takes you past museums, churches and political monuments that chart the definitive events in the founding of the modern United States. 

Museum of Fine Arts

If you are an art lover, this is a must-see. The museum is the oldest of Boston’s cultural institutions and has the largest collection of French Impressionist paintings outside of Paris. Ir also has exhibitions of ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman artworks. 

Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum

This multisensory living history experience portrays one of the most iconic moments in American history – the dumping of the tea.  Climb aboard the renovated ships of the era and participate with live-action roleplay actors to soak in one of the most important turning points of the modern age. 

John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum and Library

This museum documents the life and career of one of the United States’ most famous presidents. A mix of archives, exhibits and footage chart Kennedy’s political career, the Space Race and the Kennedy family’s history. 

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North End

Dubbed Boston’s “Little Italy”, North End was settled in the 1630s and is one of the oldest residential communities, home to a sizable Italian-American population.  North End brings the vibrant feel of Italy to the center of Boston.    

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ersion="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> to do in boston Archives - Traveler Dreams Traveler Dreams Thu, 30 Dec 2021 06:16:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://travelerdreams.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.png to do in boston Archives - Traveler Dreams 32 32 Top 4 Free Things To Do While in Boston https://travelerdreams.com/top-4-free-things-to-do-while-in-boston/ Thu, 30 Dec 2021 06:16:00 +0000 https://travelerdreams.com/?p=16035 Having a tight budget while in Boston, Massachusetts isn’t as scary as it might sound. While this is the fourth most expensive city in the United States according to Investopedia, Boston also offers plenty of activities and attractions for locals and visitors that won’t cost a dime. Check out these top four free things to […]

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Having a tight budget while in Boston, Massachusetts isn’t as scary as it might sound. While this is the fourth most expensive city in the United States according to Investopedia, Boston also offers plenty of activities and attractions for locals and visitors that won’t cost a dime. Check out these top four free things to do while in Boston below.

Visit Quincy Market

Quincy Market is a great place to explore local culture, enjoy street performances, or just relax in the designated area with benches and free Wi-Fi access. Also, there are always some samples available in shops or food stalls, so you can taste local food and cuisine without spending money.

Take a Tour of Sam Adams Brewery

Beer is always fun, so you can’t go wrong with a tour of Sam Adams Brewery. The tours are free of charge and take place Monday through Saturday. You will have a chance to learn more about Sam Adams brand, the process of making beer, and of course, taste some of the Boston Beer Company products.

Have Fun at the Lawn on D

The Lawn on D is a unique space in Boston that offers a variety of events and activities for locals and tourists. Here you can catch live music shows, check out art exhibitions, or simply enjoy some backyard games like cornhole or Jenga. All of this, of course, is free of charge.

Hit the Museums

Like all major cities in the world, Boston also has numerous museums that don’t charge admission. The list is pretty long and includes The USS Constitution Museum, The Museum of Bad Art, The Warren Anatomical Museum, and The Vilna Shul. This means that you will always have something to do for free in Boston if you enjoy a museum visit.

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Check Out These Orchards for Apple-Picking in the Boston Area https://travelerdreams.com/check-out-these-orchards-for-apple-picking-in-the-boston-area/ Sun, 12 Sep 2021 10:17:00 +0000 https://travelerdreams.com/?p=14527 Fall is quickly approaching, which means it’s time to start planning for one of the most fun fall traditions: apple picking! If you’re in Boston for fall, you’re in luck. Massachusetts has a proper fall complete with sweater weather and beautiful foliage, as well as lots of farms for apple and pumpkin picking. Here are […]

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Fall is quickly approaching, which means it’s time to start planning for one of the most fun fall traditions: apple picking! If you’re in Boston for fall, you’re in luck. Massachusetts has a proper fall complete with sweater weather and beautiful foliage, as well as lots of farms for apple and pumpkin picking. Here are some great orchards to pick from for picking apples.

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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A Tour of the Cultural Life of Boston https://travelerdreams.com/a-tour-of-the-cultural-life-of-boston/ Wed, 15 Apr 2020 06:00:00 +0000 https://stagingtrd.wpengine.com/?p=5535 One of the oldest cities in the United States, Boston, is a treasure-trove of cultural exploration.  Here are the top five places to visit for the culturally curious tourist.  Freedom Trail Follow this 2.5-mile brick trail through the center of Boston past 16 notorious historic sites of the American revolution. The walk takes you past […]

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One of the oldest cities in the United States, Boston, is a treasure-trove of cultural exploration.  Here are the top five places to visit for the culturally curious tourist. 

Freedom Trail

Follow this 2.5-mile brick trail through the center of Boston past 16 notorious historic sites of the American revolution. The walk takes you past museums, churches and political monuments that chart the definitive events in the founding of the modern United States. 

Museum of Fine Arts

If you are an art lover, this is a must-see. The museum is the oldest of Boston’s cultural institutions and has the largest collection of French Impressionist paintings outside of Paris. Ir also has exhibitions of ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman artworks. 

Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum

This multisensory living history experience portrays one of the most iconic moments in American history – the dumping of the tea.  Climb aboard the renovated ships of the era and participate with live-action roleplay actors to soak in one of the most important turning points of the modern age. 

John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum and Library

This museum documents the life and career of one of the United States’ most famous presidents. A mix of archives, exhibits and footage chart Kennedy’s political career, the Space Race and the Kennedy family’s history. 

https://www.instagram.com/p/BxibVz-HUX5/

North End

Dubbed Boston’s “Little Italy”, North End was settled in the 1630s and is one of the oldest residential communities, home to a sizable Italian-American population.  North End brings the vibrant feel of Italy to the center of Boston.    

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