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Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA)Parent rating: ![]() Location: 100 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA For the artistically inclined, the ICA almost always has something that will spark interest and imagination, presenting exhibitions, performances, films, and programs dedicated to new art and n...
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Plimoth PlantationParent rating: ![]() Location: 137 Warren Avenue, Plymouth, MA Plimoth Plantation has two separate locations: the Plimoth Plantation location, which includes the Henry Hornblower II Visitor Center, Crafts Center, 1627 English Village, Wampanoag Homesite, a...
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Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryParent rating: ![]() Location: 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best museum in Boston, the Harvard Museum of Natu...
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Boston Children's MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 300 Congress Street, Boston, MA The newly renovated and expanded Boston Children's Museum features a three-story climb, a 160-seat KidStage, and Kid Power - a new health and fitness exhibit. Permanent exhibits... |
John F Kennedy (JFK) Presidential Library & MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: Columbia Point, Boston, MA Situated on a ten-acre park overlooking Boston Harbor, the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is the official memorial to our nation's 35th President, John F. Kennedy. Visitors can...
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USS Constitution MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: Boston National Historical Park - Building 22, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA |
Children's Museum in EastonParent rating: ![]() Location: 9 Sullivan Avenue, North Easton, MA The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best Little Kids' Museum in Boston, the Children'...
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Museum of ScienceParent rating: ![]() Location: Science Park, Boston, MA The Museum of Science has well-designed interactive exhibits on three floors and incredible views of the Charles River, Beacon Hill, and the Back Bay; you may never want to leave. Take... |
Skywalk ObservatoryParent rating: ![]() Location: 800 Boylston Street, Boston, MA The Skywalk Observatory, at the Prudential Center, is Boston's only "high point," offering 360 degree views of Greater Boston and beyond. The Skywalk offers an Antenna Audio Tour, detailing th...
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Bunker Hill MonumentParent rating: ![]() Location: Monument Square, Charlestown, MA This is the last stop on the Freedom Trail. If you've still got some energy left over by the time you get here, start climbing. The view of Boston at the top is worth it. And that's ...
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Massachusetts State HouseParent rating: ![]() Location: Beacon Street, Boston, MA If you follow the Freedom Trail, you'll surely see the gold dome of the Massachusetts State House. It was built in 1775 on land owned and used as a cow pasture by John Hancock...
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Charlestown Navy YardParent rating: ![]() Location: Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA Established in 1800, Charlestown Navy Yard served the navy with distinction until its closing in 1974. At that time, 30 acres became part of Boston National Historical Park. The National Park Service ...
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Fuller Craft MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 455 Oak Street, Brockton, MA The Fuller Craft Museum museum is dedicated to the art of contemporary craft. Works and exhibitions revolve around glass, fiber, metals, clay, and wood and feature a mix of nationally recognize...
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Lowell National Historical ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 246 Market Street, Lowell, MA The park includes textile mills, worker housing, 5.6 miles of canals, and 19th-century commercial buildings. Begin your visit at Market Mills, the former Lowell Manufacturing Company m... |
Paul Revere HouseParent rating: ![]() Location: 19 North Square, Boston, MA The Paul Revere House, a national historic landmark, is the oldest wooden building in Boston. It was also home, as you might guess, to the famous patriot, Paul Revere. This "must-see" Boston tr...
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