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Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, a top convention centre in Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Boston University
Explore the campus of Boston University, a top university in Boston. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Harvard Square
With a visit to Harvard Square, a favourite shopping spot in Cambridge, you can browse for souvenirs. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Areas of Waltham
South Side
South Side might not have many top sights, but Moody Street Historic District and Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Piety Corner
While Piety Corner isn't home to many top sights, Moody Street Historic District and Lyman Estate are some notable places to visit nearby.
Banks Square
While Banks Square isn't home to many top sights, Moody Street Historic District and Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation are some notable places to visit nearby.
Highlands
While there might not be top attractions in Highlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Moody Street Historic District and Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation.
North Waltham
While visiting North Waltham, you might make a stop by sights like National Archives at Boston and Beaver Brook Reservation.
The Lanes
While The Lanes isn't home to many top sights, Moody Street Historic District and Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation are some notable places to visit nearby.
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