Things to do in Boston (US)

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The Harvard Museum of Natural History (Museum)
26 Oxford St
4.7

The Harvard Museum of Natural History is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

At the Harvard Museum of Natural History, just steps away from the historic Harvard Yard, you can witness the celebrated Blaschka glass flowers & sea creatures, roar with the Siberian tiger, find your birthstone, and go back in time in Romer Hall, home of the famous 42-foot Kronosaurus.

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Legacy Place (Shopping center)
680 Legacy Pl
4.4

Legacy Place is most popular around 5 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 20 min to 2 hr here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Legacy Place is one of the regions leading lifestyle destinations. In addition to the eclectic retail mix, Legacy Place offers unique fitness experiences, dynamic events, high-quality dining options and exciting entertainment experiences. This 675,000-square foot open air center, is comprised of over 80+ leading brands including Barnes & Noble, Anthropologie, Apple, Caffe Nero, Kings Bowl, L. L.

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Charles River Esplanade (Park)
Storrow Dr
4.8

Charles River Esplanade is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

The Charles River Esplanade is the stretch of public green space that extends for three miles one way along the Boston shore of the Charles River from the Boston Museum of Science to the Boston University (BU) Bridge. In addition to providing a beautiful natural landscape, the park is home to the iconic Hatch Memorial Shell, various historical monuments, recreational facilities, and over five miles of pathway for walking, running, or biking.

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Wahlburgers (Burger restaurant)
132 Brookline Ave
4.3

Wahlburgers is most popular around 5 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay 25 min to 1 hr here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Situated right in the heart of the Fenway neighborhood, just around the corner from Fenway Park, Wahlburgers Fenway is a perfect spot to grab a bite to eat before or after a Red Sox game. Come in all year-long to grab a burger in one of Boston’s most historic neighborhoods.

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Boston Shawarma (Restaurant)
315 Huntington Ave
4.7

Boston Shawarma is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 25 min here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

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Maggiano's Little Italy (Italian restaurant)
4 Columbus Ave
4.5

Maggiano's Little Italy is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1.5-2.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Established in 1975, Chili’s Grill & Bar brings bold flavors and American favorites to Boston, featuring sizzling fajitas, margaritas, burgers, ribs, and chicken crispers. Stop by for your lunch favorites, drinks and appetizers, or enjoy a hearty dinner meal with families and friends. Chili’s offers a lively atmosphere with a bar area for unwinding and catching the game. Enjoy dine-in, takeout, delivery, or catering. Download the Chili’s App for rewards and free food!

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