subject: Introduction Of Boston Museums, Shopping Malls And Nightlife [print this page] Boston is the largest city in New England, the capital of the state of Massachusetts, and one of the most historic, wealthy and influential cities in the United States of America. Its plethora of museums, historical sights, and wealth of live performances, all explain why the city gets 16.3 million visitors a year, making it one of the ten most popular tourist locations in the country.
Museums
Whether your interests lie in history, art, or culture, Boston has a museum for you. From the MFA and The Isabella Stewart Gardner museum, to the John F. Kennedy and Boston Fire museums, there is something for everyone.
Boston Fire Museum
The Boston Fire Museum has occupied the old firehouse at on Congress Street since 1983. The goal of the Museum is to preserve and display fire fighting memorabilia from the Greater Boston area, educate and inform the general public on fire safety, restore and maintain the landmark building, and to support the fire service in general.
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Come relive that historic night in the Boston Harbor on December 16th, 1773, when American Colonists took matters into their own hands to oppose British rule. Sense the emotion and determination of our forefathers who fought for our freedom and independence. The new Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum is located in the middle of the Fort Point Channel and includes interactive exhibits that will transport visitors back in time to Revolutionary Boston!
Sabella Gardner Museum
Modeled after a 15th-century Venetian palazzo surrounding an interior courtyard garden, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum houses one of the most remarkable art collections in the world. Special contemporary and historic exhibitions, America's oldest museum music program, and an artist-in-residence program enrich the permanent collection and provide ongoing inspiration for visitors. In celebration of the museum's founder, all named "Isabella" are admitted free.
Shopping Areas:
The biggest shopping areas in the inner Metro are the Back Bay and Downtown Crossing.
The Cambridgeside GalleriaThis boilerplate shopping mall includes department stores, a Best Buy, clothing stores, bookstores, a food court, and a Cheesecake Factory restaurant, all at mainstream retail prices. Accessible on the Green Line at Lechmere station, or the Red Line at Kendall/MIT station via a free shuttle van ("The Wave").
Charles St.From Beacon St. to Cambridge St. One of the more quaint shopping neighborhoods in Boston, starting just north of Boston Common. The mix of shops lends itself to window-shopping as well as ticking items off a shopping list. Multiple options for lunch or coffee make this a pleasant place to stroll for a couple hours. Accessible from the Charles St./Mass. General Hospital station on the Red Line.
Boston Nightlife:
Eastern Standard Bar
The bar at Eastern Standard Kitchen won the 2012 "Best High Volume Cocktail Bar" from the coveted Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards, making it a priority stop while in Boston.
Gypsy Bar
You've got to laugh at a place that finds the need to place a restriction on construction boots in their dress code, but such is the diverse character of Boston. Gypsy Bar is a beantown favorite that offers huge dancefloors and several bars for one of the top-rated nightlife experiences in the city.
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