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Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau
Two Copley Place
Suite 105
Boston, MA 02116-6501
P. (888) SEE-BOSTON
F. (617) 424-7664
http://bostonusa.com
From the downtown core to the outlying neighborhoods, Boston “America’s Walking City” is a city of intriguing diversity. Within the city of Boston there’s history and high technology, academic excellence and vibrant neighborhoods, financial prominence and hometown sports enthusiasm, scientific achievements and a thrilling cultural scene – all within walking distance.
What’s more, Boston is a paradise for shoppers, restaurant connoisseurs and people who simply enjoy walking around town discovering new sights. In fact, Boston is one of the country’s most walkable cities. You can easily get from one part of town to another by foot. And if you get tired, just hop on the “T,” Boston’s public transit system. The “T” connects all major attractions – museums, colleges, shopping attractions hotels and neighborhoods.
Some of Boston’s enduring attractions include The Freedom Trail, the John F. Kennedy Library & Museum, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, the waterfront, the Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Science, Strolling along the Charles River Esplanade, window shopping on Newbury Street and exploring the cobblestone streets of Beacon Hill are also popular pursuits.
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Temperatures in Boston during the month of February range from a high of 38 degrees to a low of 22 degrees. Yes it is still winter in New England, but if stay in one of LinuxWorld's program hotels, you can leave your coat in your room and walk thru a climate controlled sky bridge to the Hynes Convention Center.
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