Surprise! Your hometown friend just texted you about visiting Boston—and they’re visiting soon. Now it’s up to you to plan the perfect itinerary and ensure you’re the best possible tour guide. After ...

Since 1912, fans have flocked to Fenway Park to watch the home team play in the heart of Boston. It is referred to as, "America's Most Beloved Ballpark" by Major League Baseball and sports enthusiasts ...

On a chilly October evening, a tour group gathered at Boston Common against the backdrop of a fast-setting sun. Many were tourists, eager to explore Boston’s revolutionary past. But on this night, ...

Boston's food scene is deeper than clam chowder and lobster rolls — though you're definitely having both. The North End has ...

A step into women’s history on the Boston Common. “Thankful Rice” or Kara Zeiberg is a tour guide with the Freedom Trail<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

One of America’s oldest cities, Boston has an everlasting appeal built on its rich history, storied universities and brownstone-lined streets that are easily explored on foot. This great tradition is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m the Boston correspondent for Forbes Travel Guide. Boston is rich in culture, offers more ground-breaking “firsts” than you can ...

Christle Rawlins-Jackson, president of Beacon Hill Scholars, and Peter Snoad, project coordinator of Beacon Hill Scholars, walking along the Abolition Acre trail on Oct. 21, 2025. Boston’s Old State ...