Eyewitness Travel Guide to Boston

The guide that shows you what other travel books only tell you!

Whether planning a trip for business or pleasure, DK's Eyewitness Travel Guide: Boston is the only guide to the Bay State you will ever need. All of Boston's most popular sites are here: Fenway Park, the Massachusetts State House, Boston Common, Faneuil Hall, Old North Church, and Harvard Yard. Take a walk on the Freedom Trail, stroll through colonial Boston, Beacon Hill, the North End, and the Back Bay. Street-by-street maps suggest walking tours to explore all of Boston's landmarks, restaurants, shopping, museums, and nightlife.

Created by local writers and photographers, Compass American Guides are the ultimate insider's guides, providing in-depth coverage of the history, culture and character of America's most spectacular destinations. This photo-packed guide to Boston contains everything there is to see and do from the Freedom Trail and Beacon Hill walking tours to day trips to Lexington, Concord, and Plymouth; loads of historical and cultural background; topical essays and literary excerpts; archival images; detailed color maps, and unique regional dining and lodging options. These gorgeous full-color guides are perfect for new and longtime residents as well as vacationers who want a deep understanding of Boston and its surrounding areas.