Theater
Citizens Opera House
This ornate downtown theater hosts Broadway tours, ballet, and major productions in a lavishly restored space just off Boston Common and Downtown Crossing.
View place →Places worth knowing.
Every place connects back to the Boston Beautiful map, its neighborhood and related local stories.
Theater
Huntington Theatre
A restored theater on Huntington Avenue that hosts major stage productions and reflects Boston’s deep performing-arts tradition along the Avenue of the Arts.
View place →
Live Music
Jordan Hall
New England Conservatory’s elegant Jordan Hall is an intimate concert venue known for exceptional acoustics and a busy calendar of student, faculty, and guest performances.
View place →
Live Music
Symphony Hall
Home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Hall is celebrated for its acoustics, classical architecture, and long role at the center of Boston’s musical life.
View place →
Museum
Mapparium
Walk through a three-story stained-glass globe at the Mary Baker Eddy Library, where geography, acoustics, and a 1935 world map create a uniquely Boston experience.
View place →
Museum
Boston Fire Museum
Housed in a historic firehouse, this compact Fort Point museum displays engines, equipment, photographs, and stories from generations of Boston firefighting.
View place →
Landmark & History
USS Cassin Young
This preserved World War II-era destroyer sits in the Charlestown Navy Yard near USS Constitution, adding twentieth-century naval history to the waterfront complex.
View place →
Museum
Museum of Science
A major family destination on the Charles River with interactive science galleries, live demonstrations, a planetarium, engineering exhibits, and changing special experiences.
View place →
Museum
Museum of Science
A major family destination on the Charles River with interactive science galleries, live demonstrations, a planetarium, engineering exhibits, and changing special experiences.
View place →
Museum
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Set on Columbia Point, the JFK Library explores the life, presidency, and era of John F. Kennedy inside an I. M. Pei-designed building overlooking Boston Harbor.
View place →Connected city guide