Influential History

Founded in 1630 by English Puritans on Indigenous Massachusett land, Boston is hailed as the birthplace of the American Revolution. From walking the Freedom Trail connecting sixteen historic sites tied to the city's colonial history, to exploring academia in Cambridge across the Charles River, Boston offers a vivid journey integral to understanding the early history of the United States. Today, the city on the hill has emerged as a national leader in higher education, research, and is the largest biotechnology hub in the world. Boston never gets old.

Eclectic Architecture

Boston's architecture showcases an amalgamation of historic charm and modern elegance. Iconic Georgian, Federalist, and Victorian landmarks such as the Old State House and Trinity Church grace the city’s skyline alongside the innovative skyscrapers of John Hancock Tower and Prudential Center, offering a harmonious visual journey through time. Unique architectural elements like brownstone facades and cobblestone streets contribute to Boston's charm, earning it the nickname "The Athens of America", cherishing preservation while embracing urban design advancements.

Authentic Lifestyle

Boston's lifestyle authentically blends historic and hip within its compact layout. Embracing four seasons of beauty, Bostonian’s cherish the blooming tulips in Public Garden during spring and the vibrant fall hues from Charles River's Esplanade. The distinctive Boston accent resounds at historic Fenway Park as the Red Sox Nation fervently support their beloved baseball team, while diverse local neighborhood boutiques, restaurants, coffee houses, and craft breweries shape the city's daily life.

Delectable Dining

Boston’s culinary scene is an epicurean’s paradise, testament to its rich maritime heritage and diverse culture. Famous for its clam chowder, lobster rolls, baked beans, cannolis, fresh Atlantic seafood, and Boston Cream Pie (which lead to the Boston Cream Donut), the city effortlessly blends centuries-old culinary traditions with modern innovation. Dining hubs like Union Oyster House offer a delightful taste of Beantown's history while innovative Michelin-worthy restaurants such as o ya, Mooncusser, Asta, Sarma, Amar, Toro and No. 9 Park showcase a global influence.

Natural Landscapes

Boston’s sheltered deepwater harbor located on a hilly peninsula in Massachusetts Bay is a potpourri of diverse ecosystems important for local biodiversity and food webs, and also help to mitigate the effects of storms and floods. With more than one-fourth of Boston’s total area as water, rocky and sandy shores, salt marshes, seagrass beds, and tidal mudflats invite exploration and immersion. Green spaces, such as the Boston Common and Emerald Necklace, serve as city lungs, underscoring Boston's commitment to sustainable urban living.

 

Unforgettable Excursions

Embark on a journey beyond Boston to discover the charming coastal towns of New England. From the historic streets of Plymouth to the stunning maritime playgrounds of Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard, each destination offers unique adventures. Explore the mystical allure of Salem, the elegance of Newport, and the vibrant culture of Providence. Whether sailing the Boston Harbor Islands or strolling Rockport’s quaint streets, your New England escape promises unforgettable experiences steeped in history and natural beauty.