Boston is a city in Massachusetts (MA), United States
Boston (/ˈbɒstən/ ( listen) BOSS-tən) is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city proper covers 48 square miles (124 km2) with an estimated population of 687,584 in 2017, making it also the most populous city in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Boston is the seat of Suffolk County as well, although the county government was disbanded on July 1, 1999. The city is the economic and cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area known as Greater Boston, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) home to a census-estimated 4.8 million people in 2016 and ranking as the tenth-largest such area in the country. As a combined statistical area (CSA), this wider commuting region is home to some 8.2 million people, making it the sixth-largest in the United States.
Top sights in Boston | |
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Langone Park | 42.368712 / -71.056042 |
Dreamland Wax Museum | 42.359298 / -71.057989 |
John Adams Courthouse | 42.359215 / -71.061128 |
French Cultural Center | 42.354223 / -71.074801 |
St Michael Cemetery | 42.289473 / -71.104742 |
Stoneman Playground | 42.352687 / -71.086736 |
Society Of Arts And Crafts | 42.351258 / -71.043201 |
Suffolk Downs | 42.394576 / -71.010499 |
Phillips School | 42.358958 / -71.067860 |
Winthrop Park | 42.346070 / -71.117040 |
Round Corner House | 42.501757 / -70.858461 |
Shirley-Eustis House | 42.323579 / -71.071831 |
Ebenezer Hancock House | 42.361589 / -71.056800 |
Bayside Expo Center | 42.321672 / -71.046620 |
Travel + Leisure | 37.090240 / -95.712891 |
Gallops Island | 42.326548 / -70.939076 |
Boston Waterboat Marina | 42.360393 / -71.049066 |
George Robert White Veterans Memorial Park | 42.360393 / -71.049066 |
Trillium Garden At The Substation | 42.286179 / -71.128063 |
Sowa Power Station | 42.341246 / -71.066869 |