Lower Allston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.

Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.

Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.

New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.

Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
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Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
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The Revolution Hotel
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Harborside Inn Of Boston
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Other neighbourhoods around Lower Allston

Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.

MIT
While you're in MIT, take in top sights like MIT Museum and jump on the metro at Kendall-MIT Station to see more of the city.

Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Prudential - St. Botolph
While you're in Prudential - St. Botolph, take in top sights like Copley Square and jump on the metro at Prudential Station to see more of the city.

Back Bay East
If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Old South Church and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.

South End
South End is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Copley Place and SoWa Artists Guild.
- Harvard University
- Fenway Park
- TD Garden
- Boston Common
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- Boston Harbor
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Newbury Street
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts
- Quincy Market
- Salem Witch Museum
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Boston Marathon Finish Line