BOSTON

“This vibrant, thriving city is renowned for its cultural facilities, world-class educational institutions, champion sports franchises, as well as its place at the very forefront of American history. Tourism is one of New England’s largest industries; as the region’s social and commercial “hub”, Boston is willing to accommodate and entertain you as few other cities can.” - cityofboston.gov

  • Explore Boston via the world-famous Freedom Trail - a 2.5 mile, brick lined route that leads visitors to 16 historic sites.
  • The Freedom Trail starts at the beautiful Boston Common, which is America’s oldest public park.
  • The Massachusetts State House is one of the oldest buildings on Beacon Hill and is a must-see for visitors.
  • The stunning King’s Chapel showcases an awe-inspiring interior and is considered the finest example of Georgian church architecture in North America.
  • Rich with history, Faneuil Hall is the site where 24 times a year, 300 - 500 new citizens take the Oath of Allegiance at Faneuil Hall and are sworn in as new citizens.
  • Downtown Boston’s oldest building, the Paul Revere House, has become a national historic landmark as the former home of Paul Revere.
  • The Freedom Trail ends at the USS Constitution, and the USS Constitution Museum is a must-see for visitors of Boston.
  • Let your imagination run wild at the Boston Children’s Museum - one of the largest and most influential children’s museums in the world.
  • Support the fire service, learn about fire safety and visit a landmark building at the Boston Fire Museum.
  • Stunning art and architecture are showcased in the Boston Public Library - the nation’s first public library.
  • Interactive exhibits will transport visitors back in time to Revolutionary Boston at the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
  • Discover the State of Massachusetts and Boston’s history at the Commonwealth Museum - a must visit for history lovers.
  • The Gibson House Museum, retaining its original construction and layout, is the historic house museum of the Back Bay. Visit this home for an authentic view into Boston’s history.
  • The Institute of Contemporary Art is an incredible venue on Boston’s waterfront, showcasing innovative and inspired artists from around the world.
  • The gorgeous Isabella Gardner Museum houses special contemporary and historic exhibitions, has America’s oldest museum music program, and employs an artist-in-residence program. These attributes enrich the permanent collection and provide ongoing inspiration for visitors.
  • Experience the life, leadership, and legacy of President Kennedy at the John F. Kennedy Library & Museum.
  • The legendary Museum of Fine Arts is one of the most comprehensive art museums in the world, with a collection of nearly 450,000 works of art.
  • Explore the Museum of Science - one of the world’s largest science centers and New England’s most highly attended cultural institution.
  • Located in Copley Square is the beautiful, historic Trinity Church. Learn the story of the building and admire its fine arts elements.
  • The Boston Harbor and Boston Waterfront are places anyone visiting Boston will want to see.
  • The Public Garden was the first public botanical garden in the United States and is a beautiful oasis in the heart of Boston. While you’re there, ride the world famous Swan Boats.
  • The Rose Kennedy Greenway has five distinct parks perfect for relaxing. Grab a bite to eat from the many food trucks stationed throughout the Greenway and ride the custom designed, one-of-a-kind carousel.
  • Visit the Skywalk Observatory, where you can take in panoramic, 360 degree views of Boston and beyond.
  • Take a ferry to the Boston Harbor Islands. Tour historical sites, observe wildlife, have a picnic and go hiking, camping, swimming, and fishing.
  • Entertainment in Boston is everything you’ll want it to be. From listening to live music to having a drink at a historic pub, Boston’s nightlife scene is a guaranteed good time.
  • Take in the sounds at the acoustically perfect Symphony Hall - home of the renowned Boston Symphony Orchestra.
  • If you like performing arts, the Citi Performing Arts Center, Huntington Theatre Company, American Repertory Theatre and Broadway In Boston are incredible places to see a show.
  • Make your way over to Cheers, a pub on Beacon Hill made famous by the popular TV show.
  • If you like beer, make sure to take a tour of the Samuel Adams Brewery, the Boston Beer Company and Harpoon Brewery.
  • Dining in Boston is an experience in itself. The freshest local ingredients and signature dishes are prepared by award-winning chefs. Every palate is sure to be pleased by new and old restaurants alike.
  • Traditional New England fare, showcasing native New England lobsters or a bowl of award-winning clam chowder, are delicious must-have dishes. From four-star restaurants to neighborhood bistros, experiencing the Boston dining scene will be one of your favorite memories.
  • Copley Place Mall and the Faneuil Hall Marketplace are must-stops for shopping. It’s been said you should reserve at least one day to take in all of the offerings at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, which is also the most visited location in Boston.
  • Shoppers will be delighted to experience the Back Bay and Newbury Street, which is Boston’s most iconic shopping street.
  • Boston is a sports city. The most popular sports venue to visit is Fenway Park, home to the Boston Red Sox. If you’re not in town for a game, make sure to take a tour of this historic baseball stadium.
  • However you want to see Boston, there’s a tour for you. City trolley tours, fall foliage tours, brew pub tours, sports tours, harbor tours, ghost tours, and more. You can see it by all by foot, boat, bike, bus or even “duck”.

Corporate Events

Boston is one of the premiere meeting destinations in the United States.
For events with 10 to 10,000 attendees, the Greater Boston Area has more than 127 hotels that offer state-of-the-art, flexible meeting space.
With easy global access, three world-class convention facilities, over 30,000 hotel rooms and endless historic and cultural attractions, this walk-able city with abundant entertainment options is an excellent choice for your corporate event.
There are over 350 cultural or historic sites in the Greater Boston Area, many with outstanding facilities ideal for events.
From museums, a historical library, or America’s oldest ballpark, Boston has the event venue perfect for your group.

Student Interests

Public Colleges & Universities:
Massachusetts College of Art & Design
Quincy College
University of Massachusetts Boston

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Community Colleges:
Bunker Hill Community College
Labouré College
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Roxbury Community College
Private Colleges & Universities:
Bentley University
Boston College
Boston University
Brandeis University
Cambridge College
Curry College
Eastern Nazarene College
Emerson College
Emmanuel College
Endicott College
Fisher College
Harvard University
Lasell College
Lesley University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mount Ida College
New England College of Business & Finance
Newbury College
Pine Manor College
Regis College
Simmons College
Suffolk University
Tufts University
Urban College of Boston
Wellesley College
Wheelock College
Private Special Focus Colleges & Universities:
Babson College
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
Berklee College of Music
Boston Architectural College
Boston Conservatory
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Hult International Business School
Longy School of Music
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology
MGH Institute of Health Professions
New England College of Optometry
New England Conservatory
New England School of Law
School of the Museum of Fine Arts
Wentworth Institute of Technology

Photographs used under the Creative Commons license:

Boston Skyline + Boston Gardens + Copley Square + Boston Gardens At Night + The Back Bay, The Charles River & Cambridge by Bill Damon • Fenway Park by mararie • Arnold Arboretum, Harvard by Laura • Acorn Street by Darron Schall