Whether you’re a native, a temporary student resident, or a tourist, there is much to see and do in Boston. As one of America’s oldest cities, Boston has a wealth of historical sites worth visiting as well as world-class restaurants, shops, and entertainment. The following is a list of the most popular Uber destinations in the last part of 2017. Keep it handy as you explore the city in the coming year.
Top destinations in Boston
Restaurant | Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant
A classic pub located in the heart of South Boston, Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant is a local favorite for post-work drinks and weekend brunches. With its grand bar and tin ceilings, Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant has a nostalgic vibe. The menu offers a wide array of your favorite pub foods and unexpected appetizers like pan-seared pork dumplings and baked goat cheese dip with house-made fig jam. If you come for brunch, don’t miss the decadent French toast, which is made with cinnamon brioche and covered in caramelized apples.
Where: 425 W Broadway, Boston, MA
Landmark | Faneuil Hall
You could easily spend a whole day exploring Boston’s famed Faneuil Hall. The historic marketplace is a key stop on Boston’s Freedom Trail, and its location near the North End, the Waterfront, and the Financial District make it a central meeting point for locals and visitors alike. Regardless of your taste or budget, you’ll have no trouble finding shops and restaurants in Faneuil Hall that suit your needs. In the warmer months, the cobblestone promenade is packed with jugglers, musicians, and other street performers offering plenty of entertainment.
Where: 4 S Market St, Boston, MA
Attraction | New England Aquarium
With over 1.3 million visitors a year, the New England Aquarium is one of Boston’s most popular attractions. Whether you want to see the rainbow world of a coral reef or get up close and personal with sharks and rays, the New England Aquarium has you covered. In addition to the 200,000-gallon Caribbean reef exhibit and the Edge of the Sea tide pool touch tank, you’ll find tanks housing everything from seadragons to a giant Pacific octopus. If you’re not ready to commit to a day at the aquarium, the Atlantic Harbor Seals Exhibit in the Front Plaza can be enjoyed even without a ticket.
Where: 1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA
Entertainment venue | TD Garden
Boston’s sports teams inspire fierce loyalty, so it’s no surprise that TD Garden is one of the city’s most-visited attractions. In addition to serving as the home base for the Bruins and the Celtics, the Garden is New England’s largest entertainment arena. When hockey or basketball fans aren’t filling the 19,600 seats, the Garden is hosting entertainers like U2 and Shania Twain and shows like Disney on Ice and Wrestlemania. Whatever your interests, it’s likely that something on the calendar at TD Garden will catch your eye before the year is out.
Where: 100 Legends Way, Boston, MA
Park | Boston Common
Founded in 1634, Boston Common is the country’s oldest park. Throughout its rich history, it served as everything from grazing land for livestock to a camp for the British Army during the Revolutionary War to the site of rallies and protests of every kind. Today, the 50 acres of the Common area multi-use public park that attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors a year. The most popular destination and the heart of the Commons is the Frog Pond. During the summer, the pond is full of people seeking relief from the heat while skaters dot its surface during the winter months.
Where: 139 Tremont St, Boston, MA
Shopping | CambridgeSide Galleria
With over 120 stores and restaurants, the CambridgeSide Galleria is Boston’s go-to destination for retail therapy. You can shop the day away at stores like Club Monaco, J.Crew, Sephora, and Apple. When you’re ready to refuel, sit down at P.F. Changs or Cheesecake, or opt for a quick bite in the food court. CambridgeSide is easily accessible on public transportation. There’s a free shuttle that runs back and forth from the Kendall Square stop on the Red Line. If you’re on the Green Line, just hop off at Lechmere.
Where: 100 Cambridgeside Pl, Cambridge, MA
From South Boston to Cambridge, this list will help you target the best that the Hub has to offer as you explore the city this year.
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