This summer, take the ultimate Americana vacation to one of the highest rated travel destinations in the U.S. From fresh seafood to historical landmarks and some of the best shopping experiences in the country – Boston, Mass is an ideal location a fun, educational and tasty vacation for the whole family this summer.
If you are interested in an east coast vacation this summer, here are some reasons why Boston should be at the top of the list:
The History
- Boston is one of the founding cities of America and it is rich with history and historical landmarks that will make your trip enriching, and you can visit many of them for free!
- Boston visitors can walk in the footsteps of the founding fathers for free at the Freedom trail which was ranked one of the nation’s best non-paying events and also one of the top American landmarks by Fodor’s Travel this past year.
Shopping
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace is a historical landmark and also one of the most iconic shopping destinations in the country.
- There are 18 million visitors annually and the numbers don’t like in showing its popularity!
- Faneuil Hall was ranked the #1 best thing to visit in Boston.
- It is also the #13 most visited tourist destination in the world!
- With a mix of locally owned businesses with nationally beloved brands, this market in central downtown Boston is the heartbeat of the city.
The Food
- Incredibly fresh seafood is in no short supply in Boston and will be the perfect additional to your summer getaway in the city on the harbor.
- From classic spots like Boston & Maine Fish Co. to Salty Dog and traditional Irish pub, Ned Divine’s you will find something delicious for everyone in the family.
- Make sure to get a bowl of Boston clam “chowda” before you head home.
