Offers a guide to the museums, historic sites, and other attractions in Boston, and includes information on hotels, restaurants, and vacation activities.
Designed by Coolidge and Carlson in 1916 , these townhouses had access to Storrow Drive ( or the Charlesgate Bank as it was then known ) . The steps from Brigham's addition to the State House led to Derne Street .
This tour follows Boylston Street, originally known as Frog Lane, west from its beginning at Washington Street to the Back Bay Fens. Arthur H. Vinal designed the fire station at. 45 Boylston Street.
The 1973 film The Friends of Eddie Coyle perfectly encapsulated this relationship with its famous scene in which the titular character, played by Robert Mitchum, rhapsodizes about the brilliance of Orr from his seat with the rest of the ...
His sets of stone and ink start around Denison House , was $ 50 , including the carving . launched in 1892 to help immigrants earn a living Edinboro concludes at Beach Street , so - named by selling their crafts .
Beacon Hill No section of the city better reflects the value of Proper Boston than Beacon Hill. As the address of the Massachusetts State House, its name has become synonymous with wealth and power, but it originally referred to a ...
A travel series unlike any other, Insight Guides go beyond the sights and into reality. Their incomparable photojournalistic approach captures the uniqueness of each culture they cover: their traditions, their...
A Photographic Portrait Susan Psaros, Kevin Psaros. SUMMER CELEBRATION Fireworks along the Charles on the 4th of July . QUINCY MARKEN above opposite , top opposite , bottom QUINCY. JANE PEDERSEN OLYMPUS SENSIO 100 FILM.
This guide will have travelers exploring off-the-beaten-path gems throughout Boston--from proper Beacon Hill to lace-curtain South Boston, from the jazzy digs of the South End and Roxbury to the Latin patter of East Boston and Jamaica Plain ...
A pocket-sized book describes points of interest and recommends hotels and restaurants in the city
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At the north end was Windmill Hill . It had that name because the Puritans built a windmill on it . Later , they changed the name to Copp's Hill and used it for a graveyard . At the south end of town was Fort Hill .
THE HARVARD YARD, where Jennifer Cavilleri and Oliver Barrett IV fell in love and learned never to say they were sorry in Eric Segal's Kleenex novel, Love Story. • THE ANDERSON MEMORIAL BRIDGE over the Charles River, where a plaque ...
Indeed, when Charles Hammond Gibson, Jr. proposed that his family's home at 137 Beacon Street be maintained as a museum to exhibit the city's fading Victorian customs, even his relatives scoffed at the suggestion.
This book recounts the stories behind the triumphs--and occasional setbacks--of the athletes, coaches, and teams that have combined to make Boston: America's Best Sports Town.
Discusses the history and culture of the city, describes the sights and attractions, and provides travel information
Documents the one-hundred-year history of the Boston Marathon, highlighting multiple winners and the inclusion of women
Included with the Top 10 Boston travel guide is a FREE pull-out map which will ensure you don't miss a thing! Your guide to the Top 10 best of everything in Boston.
Boston is cultured, iconic, educated, diverse, fast-paced, architecturally rich, historically gilded, and... filled with ghosts.
The story of the town is very readably told in this new book from an author with unrivalled, detailed knowledge of its history and geography.