One of the most important colonies before the American Revolution, Boston is built on foundations of long-standing community pride and history. The red line of the Freedom Trail leads to 16 historical places spanning 250 years of national history and the Museum of Fine Arts offers works from cultures that existed thousands of years ago. Boston's position on the New England coast makes for great seafood; the clam chowder at Legal Sea Foods and the more upscale dishes at Great Bay in Kenmore Square are particular favorites. Higher education is vital to Bostonian culture, with over 100 colleges and universities in the area contributing to a substantial population of college students, and the accompanying shops catering to their budgets and interests. ...More
United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum The United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum chronicles one of the area's richest industrial traditions. Its most notable... | |
| Housed within the Gothic Revival-styled Adams Academy building, built in 1872, the Quincy History Museum features exhibi... | |
| Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Quincy Homestead is a majestic residence that was first built in... | |
Adams National Historical Park Adams National Historical Park boasts attractions covering more than 200 years and four generations of the massively inf... | |
| This quaint country estate, built in the late 1700s by the prominent Quincy family, sports a Chinese fretwork balustrade... |







