The Shirley-Eustis House is the lone survivor of the grand country houses that dominated Roxbury's landscape in the 18th century. This was the grandest of them all. Royal Governor William Shirley built the residence in 1747-1751 as a summer estate where he could escape the heat and bad air. Choosing the high Palladian style, Governor Shirley also made a grand statement about the presence and authority of the British Empire in America. Visitors can tour the mansion and gardens and get a glimpse into American history before, during and after the Revolutionary War. It is located in Massachusetts, USA.
The New England Aquarium is a huge aquarium in Boston, Massachusetts. As well as the thousands of species inside the main aquarium building, other attractions at the New England Aquarium include the Simons IMAX Theater and the New England Aquarium Whale Watch. Whale watching operates from April through November only.
Fenway Park is the home of the Boston Red Sox baseball team. It is located on the south bank of the Charles River, five minutes' walk from Boston University.
The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum is located in Boston, MA, USA. Visitors can throw tea into the same water where the Boston Tea Party took place over 240 years ago, browse multimedia exhibitions and experience live reenactments and a tearoom.