We love the New England Aquarium! Visit with the penguins, sea turtles, seals, and more! It delivers just about everything you would expect and hope for from an aquarium directly on the Boston Harbor.
You might have high expectations for a science museum in the city that hosts MIT, Harvard, Boston University, Northeastern, Tufts, and other well known schools. The Museum of Science lives up to the hype.
The Public Garden was the first public botanical garden in America! A beautiful place for picnics, walking, and enjoying the center of Boston!
Tour Boston's Little Italy, especially the historic walking food tour!
One of the iconic destinations in Massachusetts, you can make a detour to the very tip of Cape Cod to get a feel for one of the more picturesque coastal towns in MA. If you would like the full experience, we recommend taking the Provincetown ferry between Boston and Provincetown for a day trip (details can be found at https://baystatecruisecompany.com/schedule-fares/)
Climb aboard and tour this historic ship in the Boston Harbor!
In Newport, Rhode Island, this September festival lets you take a peek into the lavish mansions the city is known for while enjoying dining seminars and wine tastings! You can tour the mansions from September 17–19, 2021.
Come visit an iconic island in MA. There are ferries that can take you here (or some small planes from Boston). A well known (ritzy) summer getaway for the well-to-do Bostonian.
Take the Ferry to Gillette Castle! The medieval Gothic castle itself contains secret passageways, intricate locking mechanisms, and other whimsical treasures designed by the creative Gillette.
Take a day trip to Mystic! It's an adorable coastal town with museums, the Old Mystic Village, and The Mystic Aquarium, which has been deemed one of the best attractions in Connecticut!