I've lived in Boston for 18 years. Here are 7 underrated activities and attractions I recommend to first-time visitors.
As a local, I think visiting an Irish pub and having a picnic along the Charles River Esplanade are some of the best things to do in Boston.
The Harvard Crimson15h
Dunster House
Haus! Located along the Charles River and Weeks Bridge, Dunster House and its signature red brick towers create the stunning ...
Surprising East Coast city named best for families to take Spring Break... but don't expect to get a tan
Break twist, a surprising East Coast city has been crowned the best for families-just pack a sweater, not a swimsuit.
Friendships whose tightness is palpable even to others
Nicole Graev Lipson is a Boston-based author. This is an excerpt from her new memoir in essays, “Mothers and Other Fictional ...
TheCollector on MSN6d
10 Beautiful Libraries in the U.S. You Should Visit
Libraries have long stood as pillars of knowledge and culture, evolving from ancient archives to modern public institutions.
Brownstoner6d
How Brooklyn's First Free Library Became the Brooklyn Museum
It grew from a small library to a massive and wide-ranging educational institution before focusing on art.
Senior Housing News12d
In the Pipeline: Benchmark Expands in Two States; Erickson Grows in Virginia
Waltham, Massachusetts-based Benchmark Senior Living will expand its northeastern footprint with the addition of a new community located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. While construction starts in New ...
The Spokesman-Review25d
50,000 steps in a city where the sidewalk never ends
For a window into the soul of a city, take a stroll along the waterfront: Think of the Seine walkways in Paris, the Copacabana promenade in Rio or the Charles River Esplanade in Boston.