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Top Things to Do in Boston: A Local's Guide

Boston is America's most walkable major city — the Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, the Charles River Esplanade, the Museum of Fine Arts and vibrant neighbourhoods like Cambridge and the North End all reward on-foot exploration.

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    Freedom Trail

    Featured

    Downtown

    2.5-mile red-brick path linking 16 historic Revolutionary sites

  2. 2

    Faneuil Hall Marketplace

    Downtown

    Historic marketplace and meeting hall with 100+ shops

  3. 3

    Wally's Cafe Jazz Club

    South End

    Boston's oldest jazz club, family-owned and operated since 1947

  4. 4

    Museum of Fine Arts

    Fenway

    One of the largest and most comprehensive art museums in America

  5. 5

    Menton

    Fort Point

    Contemporary European fine dining from a James Beard Award winner

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