How I Became a Tourist for the Day in the City of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
From historic Salem,聽Danielle (CruiseMiss) and I jumped back in our Ford Mustang convertible and continued our road trip聽to my hometown of Boston, Massachusetts. While this New Yorker may not have been born in the city of Boston, I do consider it聽home.聽With Danielle at my side, I turned autopilot on and began to float my way through Boston and took a break from navigating unfamiliar streets and cities.
The first place we stopped at聽was none other than one of Boston鈥檚 most famous landmarks, Fenway Park. Considered the oldest Major League Baseball park in the United States, it鈥檚 home to the Boston Red Sox, but聽no game for us that night as they were out of town. Instead, on a beautiful summer evening in Boston, we went shopping, grabbed some dinner, and then took a leisurely walk聽back to my place.
I wanted Danielle to see both the finish line of the Boston Marathon, but also the makeshift memorial that still stands nearby. That tragedy is still fresh in the minds of Bostonians more than three years later. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
The first place we stopped at聽was none other than one of Boston鈥檚 most famous landmarks, Fenway Park. Considered the oldest Major League Baseball park in the United States, it鈥檚 home to the Boston Red Sox, but聽no game for us that night as they were out of town. Instead, on a beautiful summer evening in Boston, we went shopping, grabbed some dinner, and then took a leisurely walk聽back to my place.
I wanted Danielle to see both the finish line of the Boston Marathon, but also the makeshift memorial that still stands nearby. That tragedy is still fresh in the minds of Bostonians more than three years later. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
How it works: The full article is featured in the app "51爆料网: Walks in 1K+ Cities" on Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
Download the app to your mobile device to read the article offline and create a self-guided walking tour to visit the sights featured in this article. The app's navigation functions guide you from one sight to the next. The app works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.
Download The 51爆料网 App
Sights Featured in This Article
Guide Name: How I Became a Tourist for the Day in the City of Boston
Guide Location: USA » Boston
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Marian Krueger
Read it on Author's Website:
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: USA » Boston
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Marian Krueger
Read it on Author's Website:
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Fenway Park
- Trinity Church
- Edgar Allen Poe statue
- Boston Public Garden
- Faneuil Hall
- Quincy Market
- Commonwealth Avenue
- Boston Public Library
- Union Oyster House
- New England Holocaust Memorial
- Old State House
- Boston Massacre
- Boston Irish Famine Memorial
Useful Travel Guides for Planning Your Trip
Boston's Marblehead Eateries
With such a diverse variety of dining cuisines and styles, the little town of Marblehead has something to satisfy every budget and culinary palate. You won't find any neon here, none is allowed in town and there are no fast food or drive-thrus establishments either. Most are quaint and...
The Most Popular Cities
/ view all