Visiting Boston

An insider's guide to making the most of a trip to the city.

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One of the top 15 American landmarks is in Boston, according to Fodor's Travel

Things To Do

Beer

Gather ’round at Jack’s Abby Mayfest

Friday, May 20 All Day

Get ‘Woke’ with cartoonist Keith Knight at a screening of his Hulu show at Salem State

Friday, May 20 10:00 am

Festival

HarpoonFest returns to Boston

Friday, May 20 6:00 pm

Concerts

Garth Brooks adds second date at Gillette Stadium; first date sold out

Friday, May 20 7:00 pm

Bars

Moxy Boston Downtown launches a Kowloon bar pop-up

Friday, May 20 7:00 pm

Fitness

Take a yoga class among soaring works of art

Saturday, May 21 8:00 am

Where to eat and drink

Outdoor Dining

Drink and dine outside at these Boston rooftop bars and restaurants

Fried clams

These 114 restaurants serve the best fried clams in Massachusetts, according to readers

Rankings

A Boston bakery is among the top 25 most Yelp-reviewed places to eat

Beer

A renowned local brewery plans to expand north of Boston

Newbury Street

New American cuisine and a tropical atmosphere come together at Eva

Mother's Day

22 places to get Mother's Day brunch

Where to go

Recommendations

Lifelong residents on must-do city activities for Boston visitors

Museums

12 Boston museums everyone should visit at least once

Family Fun

10 fun things to do with kids in Boston, according to local experts

Travel

5 things to do when you visit the North End

Travel

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The Best

2 local tours are among the country's top 20 experiences, according to Viator.

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Red Sox Schedule
Game date	Home game	Competing team logo Competing team location	Game start time
May 21	This is a home game.	Logo for the Seattle MarinersSeattle	4:10PM
May 22	This is a home game.	Logo for the Seattle MarinersSeattle	1:35PM
May 24	This game is hosted by the opposing team.@	Logo for the Chicago White SoxChicago	7:10PM
May 25	This game is hosted by the opposing team.@	Logo for the Chicago White SoxChicago	7:10PM
May 26	This game is hosted by the opposing team.@	Logo for the Chicago White SoxChicago	7:10PM
May 27	This is a home game.	Logo for the Baltimore OriolesBaltimore	7:10PM
May 28	This is a home game.	Logo for the Baltimore OriolesBaltimore	12:10PM
May 28	This is a home game.	Logo for the Baltimore OriolesBaltimore	6:10PM
May 29	This is a home game.	Logo for the Baltimore OriolesBaltimore	1:35PM
May 30	This is a home game.	Logo for the Baltimore OriolesBaltimore	7:10PM
May 31	This is a home game.	Logo for the Cincinnati RedsCincinnati	7:10PM

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