Boston's Hidden Treasures

One of the pleasures of being in Boston is discovering the many world-class attractions, shops, and places that are not well known and which are almost always overlooked by commercial guide books. Click on any of the headlines below to read our review of each "Hidden Treasure" and to see our suggestions on how to make the most of your visit to each place.

America's Largest Train Store

Antiquing in Essex

Boston's Hidden Hotels

Charles River Museum of Industry

Cushing House Museum and Garden

Essex River Cruises

John F. Kennedy's Birthplace

Nashoba Valley Winery and Orchard

Plum Island Beach and Wildlife Refuge

The Sedgwick Gardens at Long Hill

Wolf Hollow

Please note that every detail (phone numbers, hours of operation, cost of admission) has been independently verified by The Boston Insider. If you discover that any of this information has changed, please let us know.

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