Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston houses significant holdings of European, Asian, and American art, including paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts. The building, …

Boston Public Garden

The Boston Public Garden is known for being the first public botanical garden in America. Situated along with Boston Common …

Boston Museum of Science

Boston’s Museum of Science (MoS) is located in Science Park, a plot of land running alongside the Charles River for …

Massachusetts State Flag

Massachusetts is one of only two states to have a state flag as well as a naval ensign. The state’s …

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Faneuil Hall is both a marketplace and meeting hall located in Boston, Massachusetts. First opened in 1743, it was the …

Boston College

Boston College is actually a private Jesuit research university, with around 9,300 undergraduate and 5,000 graduate students throughout its nine schools …

Harvard University

Harvard University, named for its benefactor John Harvard (a clergyman who had bequeathed the school £779 along with his 400-volume library), is …

Tanglewood

Tanglewood is a music venue in western Massachusetts which also serves as the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO). It came about as …