Boston Logan International Airport 39 min
The Paul Revere House (36 min) Revere's legendary ride began at this restored Colonial-era home, which includes family furnishings. Boston Children's Museum (36 min) Fun, hands-on educational exhibits aimed at kids 11 & under, plus a play space for toddlers. Old North Church (39 min) Hallowed 18th-century church & launch point for Paul Revere's revolutionary ride, with tours & more. Spectacle Island (32 min) Harbor island with a seasonal ferry service, sandy beaches, marina, visitor center & city views. Boston Light (10 min) Historic, functioning lighthouse constructed in 1783 features guide-led tours & broad coastal views. Boston Common (39 min) Storied, nearly 50-acre urban park that hosted British troops during the American Revolution. Georges Island (14 min) Home to a Civil War-era fort, this 39-acre island offers a visitor center, picnic areas & restrooms. Nantasket Beach (8 min) Laid-back beach for swimming, body surfing & other water activities, with food & shops nearby. World's End (5 min) This tranquil coastal park offers scenic views of the Boston skyline, plus 4.5 miles of trails. New England Aquarium (38 min) A giant glass tank spiraled by a multilevel walkway is the main draw at this waterfront attraction. Castle Island (39 min) Site of Fort Independence (open in the summer), with beach, picnic & jogging areas. Adams National Historical Park (21 min) Historic homes in the former compound of the Adams family, which included 2 former presidents. Old State House (37 min) The original seat of colonial government & later state capitol, today housing historical exhibits. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum (34 min) President Kennedy exhibits, videos & research collections in a striking I.M. Pei-designed building. Faneuil Hall Marketplace (36 min) Shopping center with many stores & restaurants comprising 3 historic market buildings & a promenade. |