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Jan 12, 2025
Boston Winter Tours - Things to Do - Boston Discovery Guide
Boston winter tours give you a unique experience during cold weather. Sightseeing dinner cruises, walking tours, movie tours, free museum tours, Newport mansion tours, more!
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Jan 12, 2025
Best Boston Cruises for Sightseeing, Whale Watching, Fall Foliage
Find the best Boston cruises for sightseeing, harbor cruises, fall foliage cruises, whale watching, duck boat tours, tall ship sailing, Charles River cruises.
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Jan 12, 2025
17 Best Day Trips from Boston | Boston Discovery Guide
Find out about the best day trips from Boston to Provincetown, Newport, Martha's Vineyard, top New England fall foliage sites, Salem, and even NYC.
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Jan 12, 2025
Boston Tours for Teens | Things to Do with Teenagers | Boston Discovery Guide
Favorite Boston sightseeing tours for teens involve chocolate, ghosts, movies, witches, and high-speed boats rides around Boston Harbor. Find out more!
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Jan 12, 2025
Haymarket Boston - Historic Outdoor Market - Boston Discovery Guide
For the cheapest produce in the city, head to historic Haymarket, Boston's bustling open air market near the Freedom Trail. If you love farmers markets, you'll love Boston's Haymarket.
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Jan 10, 2025
Boston Events for January 2025 - Best Things to Do - Boston Discovery Guide
Fun Boston events for January 2025 include New Year Day brunches, Polar Bear Swim, Chinese New Year, shows & concerts, Celtic Music fest, Bruins and Celtics, more!
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Jan 10, 2025
Dine Out Boston Winter 2025 - Restaurant Week - Boston Discovery Guide
Dine Out Boston Winter 2025 gives you great fixed price deals at participating Boston and Cambridge restaurants. Find locations, cuisine, prices, how much to tip. North End, Beacon Hill, Seaport, South End, and more top locations.
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Jan 10, 2025
Boston Events for February 2025 | Fun Things to Do | Boston Discovery Guide
Find top Boston events for February - Patriots Super Bowl Parade, Valentine's Day, Chinese New Year Parade, Restaurant Week, Boston Bean Pot, wine fests, tours, art shows.
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Jan 10, 2025
Boston Event Calendar March 2025: St Patricks Day, Harbor cruises, Dine Out Boston | Boston Discovery Guide
The Boston Event Calendar for March 2025 features the St Patrick's Day, Dine Out Boston, Dropkick Murphys, whale watching, and more fun events.
Jan 06, 2025
Best Things to Do on St Patrick's Day in Boston 2025 - Parade, Dropkick Murphys, Irish Music - Boston Discovery Guide
Get ready to celebrate St Patricks Day in Boston at a huge parade, Dropkick Murphys concerts, Irish music, pubs crawls, cruises, Irish food and Guinness! 10 top events and things to do on St Patrick's Day.
Jan 06, 2025
Boston Marathon Qualifying Times | Race Requirements | Boston Discovery Guide
Find the Boston Marathon qualifying times you must meet if you want to run in this famous race, and learn about additional cut-off times. Rules about age, gender, class, certified course approval, and race registration.
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Jan 06, 2025
Boston History Before the Puritans in 1630 | Boston Discovery Guide
Who lived in Boston before the Puritans? History of the Shawmut Peninsula from 8000 BC to 1630 AD.
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Jan 06, 2025
Boston Marathon 2025 | What You Need to Know | Boston Discovery Guide
Find everything you need to know about the Boston Marathon whether you're watching or running: start times for 2025, where to watch, how to qualify, best hotels, transportation.
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Jan 06, 2025
Memorial Day Boston 2025 Top Things to Do | Boston Discovery Guide
Find Memorial Day events in Boston for 2025 - Ceremonies and memorials plus lots of fun things to do on this first summer weekend in Boston.
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Jan 06, 2025
Boston Event Calendar May 2025 | Top Things to Do | Boston Discovery Guide
Check the Boston Event Calendar for May 2025 to find out about Mothers Day events, Boston Calling concerts, Memorial Day eventss, whale watching cruises, Red Sox, concerts, Theatre District shows, and more!
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Jan 05, 2025
Boston Marathon Hotels | Where to Stay Near the Route | Boston Discovery Guide
Where to find the best hotels and rates along the Boston Marathon route, whether you're running or watching, including hotels with Marathon finish line and last mile views.
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Jan 04, 2025
Patriots' Day Festival 2025 | Top Boston April Event
The Patriots' Day festival held each April commemorates the first battles of the American Revolution in Lexington and Concord with parades, ceremonies, and reenactments of Paul Revere's ride from Boston. See history come alive!
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Jan 04, 2025
Boston Event Calendar June 2025 - Things to Do - Boston Discovery Guide
Check the Boston Event Calendar for June 2025 for things to do in June: Dragon Boat Festival, Scooper Bowl, Garden Tours, Free Friday Flicks, top concerts, theater shows, more.
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Jan 04, 2025
Patriots Day Schedule: 2025 Events | Boston Discovery Guide
Our Patriots Day events schedule covers 70+ reenactments, parades, and commemorations as Boston pays tribute to the start of the American Revolution.
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Dec 31, 2024
Boston Concerts 2025 Schedules, Tickets | Boston Discovery Guide
Find Boston concert schedules, tickets, discount codes, and seating charts for top venues: TD Garden, Xfinity Center, Fenway Park, Big Night Live, more.
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Dec 31, 2024
Valentine's Day 2025 Boston Events - Romantic Things to Do - Boston Discovery Guide
Want to celebrate Valentine's Day in Boston? Find our suggestions for romantic restaurants, shows, cruises, activities, hotels for Valentine's Day - plus where to meet someone special in Boston.
Dec 31, 2024
Boston Theatre District Shows 2024-2025 | Schedules, Tickets | Boston Discovery Guide
Find schedules and tickets for top Boston Theatre District shows including Broadway, family favorites, kids shows.
Dec 31, 2024
Best Things to Do in Boston in January 2025 - Fun Activities and Experiences
Wondering what to do in Boston on cold January days? Check out these fun things to do in Boston in January - a famous wine festival, skiing, theatre, Bruins, more!
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Dec 31, 2024
Best Things to Do in Boston in February 2025 | Activities, Tours, Events | Boston Discovery Guide
Fun things to do in Boston in February include skiing, tours, cruises, Disney on Ice, Valentine's Day events, wine tasting events, brewery tours, Chinese New Year, Bruins and Celtics games, terrific lineup of Theatre District shows, special Winter School Vacation Week activities for kids, New England Boat Show, comedy clubs, and lots more.
Dec 27, 2024
Boston Event Calendar April 2025 | Marathon, Red Sox, Patriots Day
Exciting events fill the Boston Event Calendar for April 2025: Boston Marathon, Patriot's Day Reenactments, Red Sox tickets and games, film fests, concerts, shows, and more!
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Dec 20, 2024
Boston Events October 2025 | Top Things to Do | Boston Discovery Guide
Top Boston events for October 2025 include the exciting Head of the Charles Regatta, Halloween events, new shows in the city's theaters, and fall foliage!
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Dec 12, 2024
Boston Travel Guide | Boston Discovery Guide
Find Boston travel and tourism information about top attractions, events, hotels, tours, cruises, whale watching, sports, and other things to do at Boston Discovery Guide. All the information you need to plan your next trip to Boston
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Dec 10, 2024
Boston Whale Watching Cruises | Discounts, Deals | Boston Discovery Guide
Boston whale watching cruises let you see whales close up, with guaranteed sightings. What to expect on your cruise, what to bring, FAQs about whale watch cruises, and how to get discount tickets.
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Nov 29, 2024
Best Christmas in Boston 2025 - Christmas Eve - Boston Discovery Guide
Christmas in Boston is a magical time. Find out about best lights, decorations, concerts, festivities, shows, and Christmas Eve midnight masses and church services.
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Nov 29, 2024
Boston Events November 2025: Thanksgiving, Nutcracker, Black Friday
Find out about exciting events for November 2025: Veterans Day Parade, fall foliage, The Nutcracker, Patriots games, Thanksgiving, Christmas tree lightings.
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