Boston North End, Italian Food, Festival
Boston has completed its long
building project and is now better
than ever as a walking city
The highway that once cut
through the city and divided the
North End from Boston's
downtown has been put beneath
the surface and the freed-up space
has been converted to park space.
Mike's bakery is a favorite for
pastries
Boston North End
Many festivals to the saints take
place in the North End. The North
End is an easy walk from the piers
and is located along the harbor
The July Esplanade concert and
fireworks on the Charles River are
held not far away from Columbus
Park at the edge of the North End
Boston Ships: Cruise, Shuttle, and Entertainment
Other activities take place on the water and on the many islands in Boston's
historic harbor. Boston's harbor shuttle boats make trips to the islands, Civil War
era forts and Boston Light, the oldest manned lighthouse the country. Shuttle
boats make runs to the Old Ironsides dock beneath the bunker Hill Monument in
Chelsea and to the dock near the arena and the North End's famous Italian
neighborhood. From the Aquarium docks, boats also make whale watching trips
and on Sunday evening, salsa boat cruises
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A commuter boat out of Boston serves the fishing port of Gloucester where a new
terminal receives cruise ships make foliage trips on the Canadian and Maine coast
and serve the Caribbean from new England. Seabourn Pride
Water Taxis from the dock near the Sonesta Hotel and a shuttle out of the Rose
Wharf hotel serve Logan airport
Harpoon Brewery 306 Northern Ave. near the Seaport Trade Center and
the Fish Pier offers complimentary tastings
Schedule: Tues,Wed, Thurs. 4:00 pm
Fri. 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM
Sat. 12 noon and 2:00PM. www.harpoonbrewery.com
1-888-harpoon
Railroad: the Downeaster runs trains to the Maine coast
www.massbayrre.org/downeaster.htm
Bus service Boston to Cape Cod www.p-b.com Boston Water Taxi
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Fungwha bus: $15. to New York City
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Maine annual event
Boston's North End Starts on the Waterfront at Columbus Park, a half- mile walk from the Boston Common.
Boston North End is known for its Italian food and colorful festival. European in feeling, the
sound of the Italian language can be heard as commonly as English on the streets where the
locals sit at sidewalk cafés and sip cappuccino while watching the tourist hunt for the best Italian
restaurant and sweetest Italian pastry and gelato.
The Rose Kennedy Greenway provides
tables for having lunch or coffee and
includes walkways to the North End
Boston's Faneuil Hall Market Place is just
a two minute walk from the North End.
The men carry the statue from the church
restaurants and businesses in the North
End accompanied by a band and fireworks.
Twilight at Columbus Park
North End Restaurant
Picks:
Marco, 253 Hanover st.
2nd Floor, quiet
G'Vanis, Prince St., side
street near Paul Revere
House
Hanover Street, the center of the North End
Boston's Faneuil Hall
Market Place is just a two
minute walk from the North
End.
Boston North End is famous for Italian food and
religious festival. The streets of the North End will be
exciting paces with marching band and parades
during the colorful festivals.
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Boston Common in the heart of the
City of Boston is a half- mile walk from
the North End