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Boston

A road-trip stop through Massachusetts.

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Things to do in Boston

Erie Canal Heritage Trail, Pittsford, NY (near Rochester)
Saratoga Springs quick walk-through (optional)
Freedom Trail Walk, Boston
Fenway Park neighborhood
Quincy Market & Faneuil Hall
North End neighborhood walk
Newbury Street shopping, Back Bay
Granary Burying Ground, Tremont Street

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Where travelers stay

Lodging 1

Trip.com — search Boston Fenway or South End

Lodging 2

Hotels.com — search Boston, MA (South End or Back Bay neighborhoods)

Lodging 3

Drive home or overnight Bangor via Hotels.com

Lodging 4

The Verb Hotel, Boston (Fenway)

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