Visiting Boston

An insider's guide to making the most of a trip to the city.

Where to go

Summer Fun

15 great things to do along the Charles River

Travel

A guide to Boston's Freedom Trail

Museums

12 Boston museums everyone should visit at least once

Family Fun

10 fun things to do with kids in Boston, according to local experts

Recommendations

Lifelong residents on must-do city activities for Boston visitors

Travel

5 things to do when you visit the North End

Where to eat and drink

ICE CREAM

Where to get the best ice cream around Boston

CLASSIC DISHES

10 classic Boston dishes, and 5 places to find each one

PIZZA

Readers say the best pizza in Greater Boston is in the North End

BEST COFFEE

Here are the best coffee shops in Greater Boston, according to readers

THAI FOOD

Where to find the best tacos in Greater Boston, according to readers

Latest news

Vehicles merge at the entrance to the Ted Williams Tunnel in East Boston.

Here’s what traffic is looking like as Boston deals with first full week of Sumner Tunnel closure

Things To Do

BOOK EVENTS

10 literary events in Greater Boston to attend this July

Tuesday, July 11 All Day

Drake points to the audience while performing onstage in London.

Concerts

Enjoy two dates with Drake at TD Garden this July

Tuesday, July 11 7:00 pm

Theater

Hear 'The Sound of Music' at North Shore Music Theatre

Tuesday, July 11 7:30 pm

Food

Drag yourself out of bed for this Disney Villains Drag Brunch

Saturday, July 15 11:00 am

Food

Drag yourself out of bed for this Disney Villains Drag Brunch

Saturday, July 15 2:00 pm

Food

Fields Corner transforms into Little Saigon Night Market

Saturday, July 15 4:00 pm

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Topic: MUSEUMS

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Topic: Travel

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Today July 11
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Wed July 12
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Thu July 13
Partly sunny with thunderstorms
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Fri July 14
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Red Sox Schedule
Game date	Home game	Competing team logo Competing team location	Game start time
Jul 14	This game is hosted by the opposing team.@	Logo for the Chicago CubsChicago	7:05PM
Jul 15	This game is hosted by the opposing team.@	Logo for the Chicago CubsChicago	1:20PM
Jul 16	This game is hosted by the opposing team.@	Logo for the Chicago CubsChicago	1:20PM
Jul 17	This game is hosted by the opposing team.@	Logo for the Oakland AthleticsOakland	6:40PM
Jul 18	This game is hosted by the opposing team.@	Logo for the Oakland AthleticsOakland	6:40PM

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