Boston Public Garden

Pünktlich zum amerikanischen Schuljahresbeginn ging es für uns nach Harvard. Da unsere Tour erst um 12 Uhr anfing, starteten wir mit einem Spaziergang durch Cambridge und genossen das diesmal angenehme Wetter. Gestört wurden wir nur durch einen Guitar Hero, der sich ein paar Dollar (unverdienterweise) verdienen wollte.

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Déjeuner au "au bon pain", juste à côté de l'hôtel, puis marche au jardin public pour voir et faire un tour dans les "Swan Boats", genre de grands pédalos, opérés par la même famille depuis 1877. Ensuite, marche au quartier chinois où on a dîné au Dumpling Café. On a pris que des …

Sorry about my title. I have nothing against Boston! It's just that we only stayed a day there, so we didn't get to do many activities. Right when we got to Boston, we started looking for the Thinking Cup, a restaurant we heard was good. We had quite an adventure getting there, because our GPS wasn't working. It took hours, but we eventually got …

Entry containing 20 photos titled: Bedroom From our Suite!, View From our Room, Other Side of the Suite, View From the Observation Deck @ Our Hotel, View of Boston, Boston, Walking Through the Public Gardens, Duck Pond in the Public Gardens, Duck Pond, Carousel in the Public Garden

... 5:30. Today I walked the entire freedom trail (I only meant to walk part, but following the red brick road is fun), saw Boston Common, Public Garden, Faneuil Hall and the marketplace, took a ferry, and saw Harvard. In a few minutes I'm off to see Fenway ...

... delivered us to the Westin at Copley Place, right across the street from the Boston Public Library and an easy walk to the Public Garden and Boston Common. This was a part of the city which I hadn't been to before and I was looking forward to exploring ...

... second. S and N then took us on a little walking tour of Boston on which our first stop was Boston's Public Garden and Common.  We later found out that Boston has a lot of 'firsts', such as the first public library and the first ...

... and friends.  Highlights of the trip were the Section A Reunion, Creighton's wonderful tours of the campus, the Boston Commons and Public Garden, the Freedom Trail, and some fabulous family dinners!  Oh yes, and the graduation! Now, we're off ...

... on the Boston Public Garden Lagoon. The garden was blossoming with beautiful flowers. It was the first public botanical garden in the United States.   J had lunch at Winsor Dim Sum Café in Chinatown. Chinatown is nothing to blog about. ...

... our budget, so we vowed to find something cheaper for the next couple of nights. Once settled in, we walked across Boston Public Garden (America's first botanical garden) to check out what was billed as the "original" Cheers bar (actually called the ...

... Square (which is also the name of a street), which was excellent.  On our last day, we walked through the Boston Common and the Public Garden and went on the Freedom Trail Tour, and then headed to Boston's Little Italy for a late lunch.  The ...

... on each, a birdbath, filled with rain, is ready, should they come to life.   I cross the street, I'm in the Public Garden now, the rain is coming down. Empty benches wait for summer shade, today the trees are dropping golden leaves a minute at a ...

... Cheers bar would be the most fitting thing to do, so we made use of our $9 subway pass and got the train to the Public Garden.  We ended up having dinner at Cheers.  We even managed to squeeze in a trip to Harvard University, which was cool, ...

... an early walk before the shops are open.) Jack pointed out a few notable sites. We are going to cut through Boston Common and Public Garden. I was eagerly thumbing through my Boston guide as Jack pointed out the sites. I commented that there is a ...