![]() ![]() ![]() Jam out at Wally’s Cafe Jazz Club.Ĭurious about delving into the world of jazz, or just a lover of live music? Wally’s Cafe Jazz Club is the place to beat. From artists and poets like Winslow Homer and Henry Longfellow, to activists, inventors, and Supreme Court Justices, there are so many memorable lives to commemorate here. This expansive cemetery, where 100,000 people are buried, is also a National Historical Landmark, a botanical garden, and the resting place of many renowned individuals. Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge is not your average burial ground. You can explore permanent exhibits about his childhood, inauguration, the space program, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and much more. Kennedy? Well, Boston has the JFK Library & Museum, a building entirely dedicated to his life and legacy. READ NEXT 19 Awesome Things to Do in Boston with Kids Learn about our 35th president at the JFK Library & Museum. As Boston’s most popular shopping and dining spot, you can stay entertained here for hours on end. Shop and dine at Faneuil Hall Marketplace.ĭubbed by America’s Founding Fathers in 1742 as “The Cradle of Liberty,” Faneuil Hall Marketplace has cobblestone promenades, impressive sweeping architecture, and over 70 retailers of specialty carts, locally owned shops, and restaurants. But the heist aside, this fine art museum is well worth the visit, and the building is a work of art itself. If you visit the museum today, you can see the exact spots the paintings were taken off the wall. Over 20 years later, there are still no real leads on the theft or missing art. In 1990, a legendary art heist unfolded during which 13 famous works of art were stolen without a trace. You may know more about the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum than you think. Challenge yourself – can you catch a glimpse of every single one of the 20,000 types of animals living here? Relive an art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. ![]() Visit any day of the week to see its giant squid, turtles, or penguins during feeding (one of our favorites!). This massive public aquarium, found right in Boston’s lively seaport neighborhood, is home to an incredible collection of over 600 aquatic species. ![]() READ NEXT Go Boston Card vs Boston CityPASS: Which is Better? Make friends with penguins at the New England Aquarium.įor the aquatically inclined, the New England Aquarium is not to be missed. Tickets sell out fast, so purchase them in advance to ensure you get in. Over 1 million visitors wander the MFA each year to view artifacts from the Americas, Folk and Contemporary, Egyptian mummies, famous impressionist painters, and special traveling exhibitions. This behemoth of an art museum, located on Huntington Ave, has over 100 galleries that display only a fraction of its massive 450,000-piece collection. Join the community fun at Harvard Square.Enjoy coffee and a book at Trident Booksellers & Cafe.Go island hopping at Boston Harbor Islands State Park.Visit a skinny house built out of spite.Witness oddities at the Warren Anatomical Museum.Drink a cappuccino at the first Italian cafe in Boston.Indulge in Cannoli at Mike’s Pastry or Modern Pastry.Browse three floors of used books at Brattle Book Shop.Discover a secret store within a store.Chow down on Asian cuisine in Chinatown.Go ice skating at Canal District Kendall.Hit the nightlife scene at Central Square.Visit the picturesque Beacon Hill neighborhood.Crack open a cold one at Samuel Adams Brewery.Stroll along the Charles River Esplanade.Discover booktopia at the Boston Public Library.Enjoy recreation and Revolutionary history at Castle Island.Hang out with gorillas at the Franklin Park Zoo.Explore the Museum of African American History.Take a sunset cruise around Boston Harbor.Visit the oldest commissioned ship in the United States Navy.Walk in Paul Revere’s footsteps at Old North Church.Get your car fix at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum.Find unique architecture at Trinity Church.Witness American history at the Boston Tea Party Museum.Learn about dinosaurs at the Museum of Science.Ride glow-in-the-dark swings at the Lawn on D.Watch an art-house film at Brattle Theatre.Learn about our 35th president at the JFK Library & Museum.Have fun with your kids at the Boston Children’s Museum.Explore the first botanical garden in America.Shop and dine at Faneuil Hall Marketplace.Relive an art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.Make friends with penguins at the New England Aquarium. ![]()
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