| a 5-minute walk from the lexington battle green battlefield, this upscale inn housed in 3 buildings dating from the mid-19th century is 6 miles from henry david thoreau's walden pond. parking is complimentary, as is full breakfast served in a refined, farm-to-table restaurant. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. suites add living rooms. chic rooms offer italian linens and marble bathrooms with rainfall showers, plus sitting areas, free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. additional amenities include a garden and loaner bikes. minifridges (fee) and room service also are available. unique features include fireplaces, revolutionary war themes, private entrances, soaking tubs and/or sofabeds
Boston Logan International Airport 28 min
Fenway Park (28 min)
Historic, small-capacity ballpark, home of the Red Sox & occasional big-name concert venue. Old State House (25 min)
The original seat of colonial government & later state capitol, today housing historical exhibits. The Paul Revere House (26 min)
Revere's legendary ride began at this restored Colonial-era home, which includes family furnishings. Walden Pond (14 min)
Retreating glaciers created this kettle hole lake that inspired Henry David Thoreau's writings. New England Aquarium (25 min)
A giant glass tank spiraled by a multilevel walkway is the main draw at this waterfront attraction. The Harvard Museum of Natural History (26 min)
Extensive natural-science collections, including animals, minerals & the famous Glass Flowers. Faneuil Hall Marketplace (23 min)
Shopping center with many stores & restaurants comprising 3 historic market buildings & a promenade. Old North Church (28 min)
Hallowed 18th-century church & launch point for Paul Revere's revolutionary ride, with tours & more. Bunker Hill Monument (24 min)
Marking the Battle of Bunker Hill, this 221-ft. granite obelisk features 294 steps & scenic views. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (30 min)
Neoclassical & modern wings house a vast collection from ancient Egyptian to contemporary American. Boston Public Garden (25 min)
Placid, verdant, circa-1837 city park with a lagoon, boat rides, fountains & other sights. USS Constitution Museum (26 min)
Interactive museum near the 1797 wooden frigate made famous as Old Ironsides in the War of 1812. Boston Common (29 min)
Storied, nearly 50-acre urban park that hosted British troops during the American Revolution. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (33 min)
Evocative of a 15th-century Venetian palace, this museum houses a world-class art collection. Museum of Science (24 min)
Venerable institution with interactive exhibits, a dome-shaped IMAX/3D film theater & a planetarium. | 
