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Attractions
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History & culture
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Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States has been the stage for centuries of drama. These days it’s the perfect place to unwind.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, a top convention centre in Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Harvard Square
With a visit to Harvard Square, a favourite shopping spot in Cambridge, you can browse for souvenirs. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Boston University
Explore the campus of Boston University, a top university in Boston. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Explore areas of Newton
Auburndale
If you're looking for abundant dining options and stunning river views, Auburndale might be a great stop. Notable sights like Pulsifer's Cove are also worth visiting, and you might jump aboard the metro at Riverside Station or Woodland Station to get around town.
Newton Corner
If you're spending some time in Newton Corner, Charles River Reservation and Jackson Homestead and Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Newton Center
The restaurants and churches make Newton Center worth a stop. Make a stop by The Silver Woman, and jump on the metro at Newton Centre Station to get around the area.
Newtonville
While Newtonville isn't home to many top sights, Jackson Homestead and Museum and Gore Place are some notable places to visit nearby.
West Newton
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about West Newton. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Moody Street Historic District and Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation are a few top places to visit.
Newton Highlands
While you're strolling through Newton Highlands, you may want to check out the restaurants and live music. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Newton Highlands Station or Eliot Station.
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- Cities to visit near Newton
- Andover Newton Theological School
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- Boston Common
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- Northeastern University
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Harvard Square
- Boston Harbor
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Salem Witch Museum
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- The Freedom Trail
- Tufts University
- Quincy Market
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- Hotels near Harvard University
- Hotels near TD Garden
- Hotels near Boston Common
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