Boston Museums+Attractions by A to Z
Spotlight Listings
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Salem Witch Museum
This popular museum brings the Witch Trials of 1692 to life, recreating the drama of accusers and accused, court proceedings and the execution of 20 victims. On exhibit: ...
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Samuel Adams Brewery
Boston Beer Company is a small craft brewery located in Boston. You know them as the makers of the Sam Adams family of beers. Founder Jim Koch got his start in his own ...
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The Sargent Murals at the Boston Public Library
Tucked into a third-floor chamber within the massive Boston Public Library is a stunning gilded display of creativity and talent, exhibited by an important local 19th-century ...
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Shirley-Eustis House
This beautiful, 250-year-old Georgian mansion is the only remaining country house in America built by a British Royal Colonial Governor-in this case, William Shirley. History ...
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Six Flags New England
A magnet for coaster fiends and thrill fanatics, this expansive theme park boasts about a dozen roller coasters, including the looped Mind Eraser and Bizarro. Avoid long ...
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The Skinny House
Facing Copp's Hill Burying Ground in the North End, this house is believed to be Boston's narrowest-it's only nine feet wide! Built in 1874, it's currently a private ...
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Skywalk Observatory at Prudential Center
Located on the 50th floor of the Prudential Center, Skywalk features striking, 360-degree views of Boston and beyond. Exhibits include the Dreams of Freedom Immigration ...
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Smart Destinations Museum Pass
Avid museum goers can save some dough (15-28 percent discount) on admission prices by buying in bulk. The Boston Museum Pass includes entrance to the Museum of Fine Arts, the ...
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Southwest Corridor Park
This 4.7-mile, 52-acre linear park stretches from the Back Bay to Forest Hills, linking the South End, Back Bay, Roxbury and Jamaica Plain as it does so. Though initially ...
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Spirit of Boston
Jackets required and no jeans or t-shirts at dinner. Try this unique way to relax and have some fun, with buffet-style meals, full-service bar, a live cabaret-style musical ...
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The Sports Museum
Honors New England's sports heritage, its athletes and its teams-high school through professional-with art, memorabilia, video footage and interactive exhibits. Exhibits ...
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St. Stephen’s Church
Across from the Paul Revere Mall in the North End, this 1714 construct was redesigned in 1802 by Boston architect Charles Bulfinch and is the only one of its ilk still ...
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Stata Center
On the MIT campus, the Ray and Maria Stata Center for Computer, Information and Intelligence Sciences is a wonderfully inventive construct designed by architect Frank Gehry. ...
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Stone Zoo
Located just minutes north of the city near Spot Pond Reservoir, the Stone Zoo offers an up-close view of amazing animals, from black bears, North American river otters and ...
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Swan Boats of Boston
Located on the lagoon in the center of Boston's idyllic Public Garden, the historic Swan Boats are a legendary local tradition. Owned by the Paget family since 1877, the ...