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2026 Boston Travel Guide: must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transport & travel experiences (updated in January)

Essential Travel Information for Boston

Boston is a famous historical and cultural city on America's east coast. To learn more about America's history, follow the red brick road of the Freedom Trail from one historical point of interest to the next, making stops at the Paul Revere House and notable buildings. While in Boston, you can also tour the campuses of world-famous universities, such as Harvard and MIT. Cheer for your favorite team at Fenway Park or spend the afternoon lolling about in the relaxed and comfortable atmosphere of the harbor area or one of the many green city parks. Local foods like lobster and clam chowder are two dishes that should absolutely not be missed while in Boston.
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Boston Today's weather

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Popular Attraction in Boston

Harvard University

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Quincy Market

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Freedom Trail

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Boston Common

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Charles River

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Boston Public Library - Central Library

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Public Garden

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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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New England Aquarium

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Trinity Church

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Faneuil Hall Marketplace

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Fenway Park

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Boston Duck Tours

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Chinatown

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Boston Harbor

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Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

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Museum of Science

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Berklee College of Music

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FAQs about Boston

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    What's the most popular attractions in Boston?

    Here are the best places to visit in Boston, including: Harvard University,Boston Common,Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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    Best selfie spot in Boston?

    Boston Public Garden, Boston Park, Harvard Square
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    What is a good souvenir from Boston?

    World-class universities such as Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, etc. are concentrated in Boston. Many of the local products that visitors must buy in Boston are T-shirts, backpacks, and some decorations that are marked with Harvard and MIT logos. It is available at Harvard and MIT shopping malls and is available at malls near Harvard Square.
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    What is the best season to visit Boston?

    From mid-May to mid-May is the best time to travel to Boston. Many suburban tourist attractions are open during this period. The seasonal changes in Boston are very obvious. Winter is very cold, there is often snow, but the sky is generally blue. It’s cool in the spring and the air is fresh during the day. Summer is generally suitable for humidity, but sometimes it becomes hot and humid. Autumn is the best season of the year, with bright sunshine, fine weather and special plants for viewing. In the late summer and early autumn, Boston's climate is pleasant, and it is best for camping. At this time, campers in the suburbs are in a constant stream.
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    What's the best food in Boston?

    Clam chowder, lobster rolls, cannolis, baked beans
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