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Within Museum of Science are a planetarium, an IMAX movie theater and a two-story Van de Graaf generator, capable of producing 2.5 million volts of electricity. These and the hundreds of other exhibits make this museum one of B... more
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. After this I went to museum of science, mapparium, and aquarium which has the world’s largest fish continue reading »
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This old neighborhood is the site of the Old North Church and the Paul Revere House. Located along the Boston waterfront, it was the first stop for several waves of immigrants. Italians made it their home in the 1870s. Italian... more
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to do! Then we headed to the North end and had a few drinks and then went to an Italian, everyone continue reading »
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Who says that technology geeks do not know how to have fun? This aptly named bar attracts the MIT science whizzes and their computer programming brethren from the offices of nearby Kendall Square. The triangular tables and tren... more
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The entire battle, including the British retreat, is re-enacted every Patriot's Day in April with period clothes and weaponry. It was early in the morning on April 19, 1775 when Paul Revere began his famous ride. By dawn, Briti... more
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One of the most pleasant stops on the Freedom Trail, this 2 1/2-story wood structure presents history on a human scale. Revere was living here when he set out for Lexington on April 18, 1775, a feat immortalized in Henry... more
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of the Boston Massacre are buried to Paul Revere's house in Little Italy, but became slightly depressed as we continue reading »
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Located in Central Square, this artsy bar and restaurant has a classy clientele and the decor has an Iberian feel. Spanish singers occasionally perform sets in the middle of the dining room. The Spanish-American menu here attra... more
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Look up! In this building's original steeple, sexton Robert Newman hung two lanterns on the night of April 18, 1775, to signal Paul Revere that British troops were setting out for Lexington and Concord in boats across th... more
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us through town and shoed us the site of the Boston Massacre, Old North Church, Boston cemetaries continue reading »
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This three-story Harvard Square institution is more of an entertainment megaplex than a mere Chinese restaurant. The first floor is a Chinese restaurant. The second floor is a sports bar with dartboards. The third floor functio... more
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for dinner with Carrie and Liz in the university district. We walked through Harvard University - lots continue reading »
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Many Bostonians and almost all tourists ignore East Boston unless they are going to the airport. Next time, skip the airport food and check out the surrounding environs. Have a thin-crust pizza and a beer, and mix with the loca... more
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