Hanscom Air Force Base Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Fenway Park
The iconic home of the Boston Red Sox is on the must-see list of every red-blooded baseball fan.

Boston Common
Trace the history of Boston and take a break from the city heat in the USA’s oldest public park.

Harvard University
You don’t have to be a history student to appreciate the unique heritage of this world-renowned academic institution.

New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.

Copley Square
Historic buildings, great shopping and bags of local colour – what’s not to love about Copley Square?

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, a top convention centre in Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Activities

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Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

North End Boston Mafia Exploration Game and Tour

LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
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Other neighbourhoods around Hanscom Air Force Base

Allston
Spend some time visiting places like Brighton Music Hall while getting to know Allston, and be sure to check out the stunning river views. You can hop aboard the metro at Harvard Av. Station or Packards Corner Station to see more of the area.

MIT
While you're in MIT, take in top sights like MIT Museum and jump on the metro at Kendall-MIT Station to see more of the city.

Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.

Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Back Bay East
If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Old South Church and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.

Prudential - St. Botolph
While you're in Prudential - St. Botolph, take in top sights like Copley Square and jump on the metro at Prudential Station to see more of the city.
- Fenway Park
- TD Garden
- Boston Common
- Harvard University
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- Boston University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston Harbor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Newbury Street
- Museum of Science
- The Shops at Prudential Center
- Tufts University
- Quincy Market
- Berklee College of Music