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view of the city at sunset from a second floor window

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gorgeous dining space with wicker lamps and couches

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Fall foliage in the Back Bay Fens with trees and two city buildings across the water
2025 Fall Foliage in Boston: 14 Best Spots, Timing, and More
Walkway and buildings at Northeastern University, in Boston, Massachusetts.
Where to Stay in Boston for College Visits
sunset on the Charles River
31 Romantic Things to Do in Boston: Date Ideas from a Local
winter display at Rouvalis Flowers
Valentine’s Day 2024 in Boston: Date Ideas, Proposals, Hotels
a snow-covered bridge
How Bad Are Boston Winters? Local’s Guide to Staying Prepared
Tall clock tower and exterior of Quincy Market at night with Christmas lights
24 Fun + Meaningful Experience Gift Ideas in Boston

THINGS TO DO

A crowd ice skating at Frog Pond on a clear day with the city in the background
21 Magical Winter Things to Do in Boston—Local’s Guide
Saint Motel concert
25 Things to Do in Boston at Night—Local’s Guide
sunset on the Charles River
31 Romantic Things to Do in Boston: Date Ideas from a Local

DAY/WEEKEND TRIPS

Omni Mt. Washington Resort with the snow-covered mountains in the background and the moon in the sky
16 Breathtaking Weekend Getaways from Boston in Winter
Me posing in front of an Ice Castle archway during the day
Are the Ice Castles in New Hampshire Worth Visiting?
Amherst town common
27 Cool Things to Do in Amherst, MA—Local’s Guide

PLAN YOUR VISIT

View of Boston's Back Bay through the bus winshield
Do You Need a Car in Boston? (Visiting + Living)
Union Oyster House on a cobblestone stree
Where to Stay in Boston: Local’s Guide
a snow-covered bridge
How Bad Are Boston Winters? Local’s Guide to Staying Prepared