How a lively market on Boston Harbor became part of many defining moments of the Colonial and Revolutionary eras ...

In just about any American city, there are tourist traps that natives are well-trained to avoid. You’d be hard pressed to find a New Yorker trekking to the Top of the Rock, or a Chicagoan ...

Boston City Hall was designated a historical landmark on Jan. 25, to both praise and disapproval from readers.

At Boston's Faneuil Hall, for example, nearly 12% of of the guests complained about how crowded the attraction was. To be ...

Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Quincy market welcomes ... No fees apply to enter any of the buildings. Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour with 14 Stops ...

To envision its new city hall, Boston held a competition in the 1960s and eventually selected the submission from ...

In economic collapse — “dying on the vine,” as U.S. News and World Report described it in the late 1950s — Boston’s Old World sense of itself as a New World European village was crumbling as surely as ...

In 1742, the same year his hall was inaugurated, one of his ships, the Jolly Batchelor, sailed from Boston to Sierra Leone, returning with 20 kidnapped Africans. Faneuil lived just long enough to ...