ATTRACTIONS
UNIVERSITIES
We are within walking distance of Harvard University, and Bus 64 goes to MIT.
If you know your destination at either of these institutions, you can use online interactive maps to find it at
Harvard and
MIT.
MUSEUMS
• Boston's Museum of Fine Arts is a world-class museum with a well-rounded collection.
• Close by is the Gardner Museum, an interesting collection housed in a garden-like setting.
• Harvard is home to several museums of renown. For Western art there is the Fogg Art Museum. For Asian art, there is Sackler Museum. Further north is the Harvard Museum of Natural History. Close by is the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
HISTORIC SITES
• Many of Boston's historic sites are along the
Freedom Trail, highlights of which are the U.S.S. Constitution, Old North Church, Faneuil Hall, and the Old State House.
• Other sites of interest can be found on this interactive map and sidebar. Old Town Trollies offers tours of Boston, and you can hop on and off the trolly all day.
RESTAURANTS
• A restaurant that we recommend above all others is
Dolce Vita Ristorante,
at 221 Hanover Street, in Boston's North End.
This fine Italian restaurant will teach you how to live the good life.
The food is excellent, and in the evening Franco will often come out and sing.
From Yun's Place, take the subway to Government Center;
walk one block along Congress Street to Hanover Street;
walk two blocks on Hanover Street.
• A fine yet inexpensive Taiwanese restaurant is
Mu Lan, at 228 Broadway Street, Cambridge.
This is a new restaurant, but it is already well known in the Chinese community.
From Yun's Place, take the Red Line to Kendall Square. Walk along Broadway Street toward Harvard Square.
The restaurant is at 228 Broadway Street.
• An ever popular yet inexpensive restaurant is The Spice, a Thai restaurant in Harvard Square.
From the Harvard Square stop on the Red Line walk two blocks to Holyoke Street.
The restaurant is at Holyoke and Mt. Auburn Streets.
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