Things to do in Boston (US)

Crowd levels and popular times for Boston : Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.

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Prudential Center (Shopping center)
800 Boylston St
4.5

Prudential Center is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 25 min to 2 hr here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Prudential Center a destination designed for discovery and experience. Located in the heart of Boston’s historic Back Bay, Prudential Center features over 70 shops, eateries and attractions including major brands such as Aritzia, Canada Goose, Dick’s House of Sport, Eataly Boston, Sephora, and Under Armour. Start your Boston experience 750ft up at View Boston, Prudential Center’s observatory featuring 360° breathtaking indoor and outdoor views and interactive experiences.

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Assembly Row (Shopping center)
355 Artisan Way
4.5

Assembly Row is most popular around 5 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

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Boston National Historical Park- Charlestown Navy Yard (Historical)
Building 5
4.7

Boston National Historical Park- Charlestown Navy Yard is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Union Oyster House (Seafood restaurant)
41 Union St
4.3

Union Oyster House is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1-1,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

The Union Oyster House, located on the Freedom Trail, near Faneuil Hall, enjoys the unique distinction of being America's oldest restaurant. This Boston fixture, housed in a building dating back to Pre-Revolutionary days, started serving food in 1826 and has continued ever since with the stalls and oyster bar, where Daniel Webster was a constant customer, in their original positions.

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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Museum)
25 Evans Way
4.7

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.

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Cheers (Beer)
84 Beacon St
4.4

Cheers is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 30 min to 1,5 hr here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

The inspiration for Cheers TV series!

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