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Boston Neighborhoods Guide

Boston district by district: the history, character and highlights of Beacon Hill, the North End, the South End, Roxbury, Dorchester and everywhere between.

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Acorn Street in Beacon Hill: a narrow cobbled lane of brick row houses with black shutters and window boxes.

Neighborhoods15 Sep 202623 min read

Boston Neighborhoods: A Guide to All 20-Plus Districts

What every Boston neighborhood actually is - how the city was filled and annexed into shape, what to see in each district, and which ones are worth a visitor's afternoon.