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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.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States has been the stage for centuries of drama. These days it’s the perfect place to unwind.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
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.
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.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of academia at the architecturally rich, museum-filled campus of one of America’s most celebrated universities.
Areas of Somerville
Ward Two
While visiting Ward Two, you might make a stop by sights like Wine & Cheese Cask and Artisans Asylum.
Inner Belt
Even though there aren't top sights in Inner Belt, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like TD Garden. Jump on the metro at East Somerville Station to see more of the city.
Prospect Hill
The coffee shops and shopping make Prospect Hill worth a stop. Make a stop by Prospect Hill Monument, and jump on the metro at Gilman Square Station to get around the area.
East Somerville
While East Somerville isn't home to many top sights, TD Garden and Encore Boston Harbor are some notable places to visit nearby.
Assembly Square
While you're in Assembly Square, take in top sights like Assembly Row and jump on the metro at Assembly Station to see more of the city.
Spring Hill
While Spring Hill isn't home to many top sights, Harvard Square and Harvard Museum of Natural History are some notable places to visit nearby.
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