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Boston/Back Bay Travel Guide
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North America : United States of America : New England : Massachusetts : Greater Boston : Boston : Back Bay
The Back Bay was once a stagnant pool of water behind the Public Garden. It now holds some of the most exclusive real estate in Boston.
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Get in
See
A stroll down Newbury Street [1] will take you from high fashion to hip ice cream parlors, and a walk back up Commonwealth Avenue will let you take in some of the most elegant townhouses in the city.
Do
Boston By Foot Guided walking tours highlighting the architecture and history of Back Bay including Trinity Church, the Boston Public Library, New Old South Church, and the grand rows of Back Bay townhouses. Tours and schedules available on http://www.bostonbyfoot.com
Buy
Eat
- The Parish Cafe, 361 Boylston Street, [2]. A casual place with a moderate side walk cafe. Their specialty is sandwiches designed by some of the best chefs in Boston.
Drink
- Cottonwood Cafe, 222 Berkley Street. Cottonwood has a tequila menu to rival many restaurant's wine lists. There margaritas are the best in town. They also carry a respectable wine list and a good selection of regional and national micro brews.
Sleep
Contact
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