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Here is a list of OTHER things to do besides spending time with the lovely ladies of centerfolds in Boston.

 

Nearby Historic Boston Landmarks

Boston’s Boylston Building

Downtown
Historical place
Boylston Building, 2 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116

Boston Freedom Trail Foundation Tours

Downtown
Historical landmark
Freedom Trail Foundation Tours, Ave de Lafayette, Boston, MA 02111

Edgar Allan Poe Memorial Sculpture

Downtown
Historical landmark
Edgar Allan Poe Memorial Sculpture, 62 Charles St S, Boston, MA 02116

Edward A. Filene Historical Marker

Beacon Hill
Historical landmark
Edward A. Filene Historical Marker, Boston, MA 02108

Boston Temple Place Historic District

Downtown Crossing
Historical place
Temple Place Historic District, 1-79 Temple Pl, Boston, MA 02111

The Great Elm in Boston

Beacon Hill
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
The Great Elm, Boston, MA 02108

Thomas Cass Statue in Boston

Beacon Hill
Historical landmark
Thomas Cass Statue, Boston, MA 02116

Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Beacon Hill
Tourist attraction, Sculpture, Monument
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, 139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02109

John Paul II Placard

Beacon Hill
Historical landmark
John Paul II Placard, 16 Charles St, Boston, MA 02108

Boston Foundation Monument

Beacon Hill
Historical landmark
Boston Foundation Monument, 49 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02108

300th Anniversary Monument

Beacon Hill
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
300th Anniversary Monument, 99 Spruce St, Boston, MA 02108

Paul Revere Grave in Boston

Downtown
Historical landmark
Paul Revere Grave, Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108

Boston Freedom Trail Foundation

Downtown Crossing
A historical landmark, Tourist attraction
Freedom Trail Foundation, 44 School St Suite 250, Boston, MA 02108
Walking tour of iconic American Revolution sites, including museums, churches & meeting houses.

Francis Parkman House

Beacon Hill
Historical landmark
Francis Parkman House, 30 Chestnut St, Boston, MA 02108

Old South Meeting House

Downtown
Historical landmark, Gift shop, Museum, Tourist attraction
Old South Meeting House, 310 Washington St, Boston, MA 02108
National Historic Landmark & original site of the Boston Tea Party, reenacted here each December 16.

Ether Monument

Beacon Hill
Historical landmark, Monument, Tourist attraction
Ether Monument, Arlington St & Marlborough St, Boston, MA 02116

Josiah Quincy III Statue

Downtown
Historical landmark
Josiah Quincy III Statue, 45 Province St, Boston, MA 02108

Historic Boston Inc

Downtown
Non-profit organization, Tourist attraction
Historic Boston Inc, 3 School St, Boston, MA 02108

Nichols House Museum

Beacon Hill
Historical landmark, Museum, History museum, Tourist attraction
Nichols House Museum, 55 Mt Vernon St, Boston, MA 02108
A grand 1804 Beacon Hill residence turned museum, replete with antique furnishings, heirlooms & art.

Boston’s Old City Hall

Downtown
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
Boston's Old City Hall, 45 School St, Boston, MA 02108
Built in 1865 in the French Second Empire Style, this hall now houses office space & public art.

Boston African American National Historic Site

Beacon Hill
Historical place
Boston African American National Historic Site, 10 1/2 Joy St, Boston, MA 02114

George Middleton House

Beacon Hill
Historical landmark
George Middleton House, 5 Pinckney St, Boston, MA 02114

Old State House

Downtown
Historical landmark, History museum, Museum, Tourist attraction
Old State House, 206 Washington St, Boston, MA 02109
The original seat of colonial government & later state capitol, today housing historical exhibits.

Gibson House Museum

Back Bay
Tourist attraction, Museum
Gibson House Museum, 137 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02116
Tours, lectures & other special events take place at this brownstone with distinct Victorian flair.

Boston Massacre Site

Downtown
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
Boston Massacre Site, Corner of State and, Congress St, Boston, MA 02109
Cobblestone ring marking the site of the 1770 civilian massacre & Revolutionary War precursor.

John Winthrop – First House Site Marker

Downtown
Historical landmark
John Winthrop - First House Site Marker, 53 State St, Boston, MA 02109

John Coburn House

Beacon Hill
Historical place, Tourist attraction
John Coburn House, 2 Phillips St, Boston, MA 02114

Birthplace Of The Telephone

Government Center
Historical landmark
Birthplace Of The Telephone, 15 Sudbury St, Boston, MA 02203

Lewis & Harriet Hayden House

Beacon Hill
Historical place, Tourist attraction
Lewis & Harriet Hayden House, Lewis and Harriet Hayden House, 66 Phillips St, Boston, MA 02114

Samual Adams Memorial

Government Center
Historical landmark
Samual Adams Memorial, 6 Faneuil Hall Sq, Boston, MA 02109

John Singleton Copley Statue

Back Bay
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
John Singleton Copley Statue, Copley Square, Boston, MA 02116

Ebenezer Hancock House

Government Center
Tourist attraction, Historical place museum
Ebenezer Hancock House, 10 Marshall St, Boston, MA 02108

The Boston Stone

Government Center
Tourist attraction
The Boston Stone, Marshall St, Boston, MA 02108

Samuel Eliot Morison Sculpture

Back Bay
Historical landmark
Samuel Eliot Morison Sculpture, Boston, MA 02116

Historic Site of the Original Boston Garden

West End
Historical landmark
Historic Site of the Original Boston Garden, 150 Causeway St, Boston, MA 02114

Pierce-Hichborn House

North End
Tourist attraction, Museum
Pierce-Hichborn House, 19 N Square, Boston, MA 02113

The Paul Revere House

North End
Historical place, Historical place museum, History museum, Tourist attraction
The Paul Revere House, 19 N Square, Boston, MA 02113
Revere’s legendary ride began at this restored Colonial-era home, which includes family furnishings.

Boston Women’s Memorial

Back Bay
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
Boston Women's Memorial, 256 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116

Paul Revere Statue

North End
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
Paul Revere Statue, Paul Revere Mall, Boston, MA 02113
Statue of a mounted Paul Revere, a key figure in the American Revolution, on a tree-lined path.

Massachusetts Historical Society

Fenway–Kenmore
Tourist attraction, Library, Historical society
Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02215
Early presidential papers & Revolution-era documents at this public library with craft exhibits.

East Cambridge Historic District

East Cambridge
Historical place
East Cambridge Historic District, 73 Thorndike St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Boston National Historical Park

Bunker Hill
Historical place
Boston National Historical Park, Building 5, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, MA 02109
The 43-acre park with 2 visitor centers offers ranger-guided tours & talks about the city’s history.

Bunker Hill Museum

Charlestown
Tourist attraction, Historical place museum, History museum
Bunker Hill Museum, 43 Monument Sq, Charlestown, MA 02129
Small museum with displays exploring the American Revolution & the founding of Charleston.

Monument of John Endecott

Fenway–Kenmore
Tourist attraction
Monument of John Endecott, Boston, MA 02115

Bunker Hill Monument

Charlestown
Historical landmark, War memorial, Monument, Museum, Tourist attraction
Bunker Hill Monument, Monument Sq, Charlestown, MA 02129
Marking the Battle of Bunker Hill, this 221-ft. granite obelisk features 294 steps & scenic views.

Shirley-Eustis House

Roxbury
Historical landmark, Non-profit organization, Tourist attraction
Shirley-Eustis House, 33 Shirley St, Roxbury, MA 02119

Spooner-Lambert House

Fort Hill
Historical landmark
Spooner-Lambert House, 64 Bartlett St, Boston, MA 02119

1767 Milestones

Fort Hill
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
1767 Milestones, Centre St, Boston, MA 02119

Edward Everett Square

Dorchester
Historical place, Tourist attraction
Edward Everett Square, 256 Boston St, Dorchester, MA 02125

The James Blake House 1661

Dorchester
Historical place, Historical landmark, Museum, Tourist attraction
The James Blake House 1661, 735 Columbia Rd, Boston, MA 02125

Alvah Kittredge House

Fort Hill
Historical landmark
Alvah Kittredge House, 12 Linwood St, Boston, MA 02119

William Lloyd Garrison House

Fort Hill
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
William Lloyd Garrison House, 125 Highland St, Boston, MA 02119

Malcolm X, Ella Little-Collins House

Washington Park
Historical landmark
Malcolm X, Ella Little-Collins House, 72 Dale St, Boston, MA 02119

Donald McKay House

Eagle Hill
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
Donald McKay House, 78-80 White St, Boston, MA 02128

The Life And Times Of The Boston Harbor

Dorchester
Historical landmark
The Life And Times Of The Boston Harbor, Dorchester, MA 02125

Fort Independence

South Boston
Historical landmark, Fortress, Tourist attraction
Fort Independence, 2010 William J Day Blvd, Boston, MA 02127
Mid-1800s granite fort used as an armory during several wars, with cannons & Boston Harbor views.

South Boston Korean War Memorial, Castle Island, South Boston, Massachusetts, USA

South Boston
Historical landmark
South Boston Korean War Memorial, Castle Island, South Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Boston, MA 02127

Downtown Chelsea Residential Historic District

Historical place
Downtown Chelsea Residential Historic District, Chelsea, MA 02150

Tercentenary Theatre

Mid-Cambridge
Historical landmark
Tercentenary Theatre, 1 Church St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Bellingham Square Historic District

Historical landmark
Bellingham Square Historic District, 192 Shurtleff St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Johnston Gate

Mid-Cambridge
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
Johnston Gate, Boston Transit Harvard Square Station, General MacArthur Square, 1465-1483 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
Stately, Georgian-style redbrick & wrought-iron gateway to Harvard Yard, constructed in 1889.

Peter and Oliver Tufts House

Winter Hill
Historical landmark
Peter and Oliver Tufts House, 78 Sycamore St, Somerville, MA 02145

Civil War Monument

Neighborhood Nine
Historical landmark
Civil War Monument, Cambridge Terrace, Cambridge, MA 02140

Franklin Park – Overlook Ruins

Roxbury
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
Franklin Park - Overlook Ruins, Pier Point Rd, Boston, MA 02130

James Michael Curley House

Jamaica Plain
Historical landmark
James Michael Curley House, 350 Jamaicaway, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Henry Vassall House

West Cambridge
Historical landmark
Henry Vassall House, 94 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Oliver Hastings House

West Cambridge
Historical landmark

Sumner Hill Historic District

Jamaica Plain
Historical place
Sumner Hill Historic District, 38 Greenough Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Ellen Swallow Richards House

Jamaica Hills
Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
Ellen Swallow Richards House, 32 Eliot St, Boston, MA 02130

Loring Greenough House

Jamaica Plain
Historical landmark, Event venue, Tourist attraction, Wedding venue
Loring Greenough House, 12 South St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site

Historical place, National reserve, Tourist attraction
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, 99 Warren St, Brookline, MA 02445

History Cambridge

West Cambridge
Tourist attraction, Local history museum
History Cambridge, 159 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Alonzo Smith House (1857)

Davis Square
Historical landmark
Alonzo Smith House (1857), 24 Chester St, Somerville, MA 02144

Washington Tower

Historical place, Observatory, Professional services
Washington Tower, Mountain Ave, Watertown, MA 02472

Royall House and Slave Quarters

Tourist attraction, Non-profit organization, Museum
Royall House and Slave Quarters, 15 George St, Medford, MA 02155

Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds

Newton Corner
Historical landmark, Garden, History museum, Historical place museum, Tourist attraction
Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds, 286 Waverley Ave, Newton, MA 02458

The Josiah Quincy House

Historical landmark, Historical place museum, History museum, Tourist attraction
The Josiah Quincy House, 20 Muirhead St, Quincy, MA 02170
Historic estate with Revolutionary War-era artifacts & furnishings features monthly guided tours.

Pleasant Street Historic District

Historical landmark
Pleasant Street Historic District, Pleasant St, Belmont, MA 02478

Dorothy Quincy Homestead

Historical landmark
Dorothy Quincy Homestead, 34 Butler Rd, Quincy, MA 02169
Childhood home of the wife of John Hancock, signer of Declaration of Independence, open for tours.

John Adams Birthplace – Adams National Historical Park

Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
John Adams Birthplace - Adams National Historical Park, 141 Franklin St, Quincy, MA 02169

Nathaniel Topliff Allen Homestead

West Newton
Historical landmark
Nathaniel Topliff Allen Homestead, 35 Webster St, Newton, MA 02465

Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site

Historical place, Tourist attraction
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site, 244 Central St, Saugus, MA 01906
National landmark exploring iron & steel industry history, with waterwheel, forge & preserved home.

Mary Baker Eddy Historic House

Historical landmark
Mary Baker Eddy Historic House, 8 Broad St, Lynn, MA 01902

The Old Belfry

Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
The Old Belfry, 16 Clarke St, Lexington, MA 02421

Mary Baker Eddy Historic House

Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
Mary Baker Eddy Historic House, 23 Paradise Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907

Amos Wyman Homestead

Pinehurst
Historical landmark
Amos Wyman Homestead, Billerica, MA 01821