You can probably walk from one end of Boston to the other in
less than 90 minutes, making it one of the best "walking
cities" in America - and believe us, until the Big Dig is
over, walking might be the best way to get around.
Another advantage of
touring Boston on foot is that you'll get a sense of the city's
history. Colonial-era buildings and ancient cemeteries are
nestled between skyscrapers and office buildings, blending into
a timeless collage rarely found outside of Europe.
A walk through Boston will
help you appreciate the personalities of it's diverse
neighborhoods. Click on the links below to learn more about
everything from Boston's Little Italy in the North End to the
Boston Brahmins in Beacon Hill.