Boston city guide Lonely Planet or choose a chapter!

A city with a Puritanical past but forward-thinking present, an iconic founding yet contemporary facelift, a beacon of learning, sport and the arts, Boston rewards the inquisitive traveler. This in-depth city guide gives you the historical background and local tips you need to rock in America's 'Cradle of Liberty'.

Boston city guide

Coverage Includes: Planning chapters, Charlestown, West End, North End, Beacon Hill, Boston Common, Downtown, Waterfront, South End, Chinatown, Back Bay, Kenmore Square, Fenway, Seaport District, South Boston, Cambridge, Streetcar Suburbs, Day Trips from Boston, Sleeping, Understand and Survival chapters.

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Plan your trip (7.035Mb)
Charlestown (1.685Mb)
West End & North End (3.345Mb)
Beacon Hill & Boston Common (2.317Mb)
Downtown & Waterfront (3.708Mb)
South End & Chinatown (2.582Mb)
Back Bay (2.003Mb)
Kenmore Square & Fenway (2.278Mb)
Seaport District & South (2.906Mb)
Cambridge (2.165Mb)
Streetcar Suburbs (1.324Mb)
Understand Boston & Survival Guide (2.025Mb)

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