Founded in 1872, the Arnold Arboretum was the first public arboretum in North America, and is the second-biggest part of the Emerald Necklace after Franklin Park.
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Meet Marty
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh has only been in office for a few months, yet
he’s already clearly distinguished himself from his predecessor Thomas
Menino, who held the mayoral seat for a record five terms.
The world tends to get pretty woodsy midway between Boston and New York.
Yet somewhere in the lake-filled region of southeastern Connecticut is a
little place called Foxwoods.
When warmer weather hits, it’s hard to keep Bostonians indoors—especially when they’re eating. Here are 10 places where you can soak up the sun while feeding your appetite.
The International Poster Gallery celebrates its 20th anniversary this month with Tour de Force, an exhibition and sale of 40 rare and significant posters from the archives.
Talk Soup
Marjorie Druker, the mind behind the New England Soup Factory and the newly established Modern Rotisserie, is bringing the joy of wholesome cooking to New England, one soup at a time.
Yasmin McCarthy has spent the last year in jail — at the Liberty Hotel, that is. The historic jail-turned-luxury hotel is one of Boston's most unique places to spend the night, and as a concierge, Yasmin ensures that guests get the most our of their stay.
Between the Green Monster at Fenway Park, Paul Revere’s house in the
North End, and the winding Freedom Trail, Boston boasts a seemingly
unlimited supply of attractions. Whether you live in the city or you're
just visiting for a few days, a tour will help you get the lay of the
land — and there are plenty to choose from. Here are a few of our
favorites.
Step back in time at Wink & Nod, a new South End speakeasy-style
cocktail lounge. Located at 3 Appleton St., the dimly lit spot features
drinks inspired by the Prohibition era—although we doubt you would have
found a bright green cocktail served in a fish-shaped vessel in the
1920s.
Nike on Newbury Street is reopening with a brand-new design befitting a city as sports-obsessed as Boston. The new “multi-category brand experience” store is only the 12th of its kind in the United States.