# Going to Boston

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [January 30, 2009, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204 "2009-01-30T13:06:37Z")
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### Author: ![ShiftDead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shiftdead/32/7508_2.png) [@ShiftDead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShiftDead)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/1 "2009-01-30T13:06:37Z")

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Due to recent inspiration from a picture that Fry took I am going to Boston. I am really into history and shit like that, so what is there really to do there? I looked up a few things like ferry tours, and the old WWII street boat tours and what not. To be honest I do not want to go there and feel/look like a tourist. I like just going with the flow of things. Any recommendations are appreciated. Douche bags need not apply in here.

Here is the picture.  
 ![http://lh3.ggpht.com/_zkxfLaCtyNo/SRjErUUZ3pI/AAAAAAAAAQE/nbyzzOHwWcE/s800/Picture%20088.jpg](http://lh3.ggpht.com/_zkxfLaCtyNo/SRjErUUZ3pI/AAAAAAAAAQE/nbyzzOHwWcE/s800/Picture%20088.jpg)

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### Author: ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/2 "2009-01-30T13:08:55Z")

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Walk the freedom trail and stop at every bar you see for one drink :tup:

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### Author: ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/3 "2009-01-30T13:11:35Z")

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Old Ironsides  
[http://www.ussconstitution.navy.mil/](http://www.ussconstitution.navy.mil/)

Paul Revere’s House  
[http://www.paulreverehouse.org/](http://www.paulreverehouse.org/)

Freedom Trail  
[http://www.thefreedomtrail.org/](http://www.thefreedomtrail.org/)

> **[Emerald Necklace](https://www.boston.gov/departments/parks-and-recreation/emerald-necklace)**
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> This linear system of parks and parkways was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted to connect the Boston Common, which dates from the colonial period, and the 1837 Public Garden along the Muddy River and Leverett, Willow, Ward's and Jamaica ponds through...

Boston is just soaked in history.  
[http://www.celebrateboston.com/sites/sites.htm](http://www.celebrateboston.com/sites/sites.htm)

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### Author: ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/4 "2009-01-30T13:15:20Z")

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and check out [www.boston.com](http://www.boston.com) to see what is going on as far as events. The Celtics could be fun to watch 🙂 They don’t play at the same “Gahden” though, so that’s not historical 😃

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### Author: ![ShiftDead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shiftdead/32/7508_2.png) [@ShiftDead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShiftDead)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/5 "2009-01-30T13:16:23Z")

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Thanks for the input. Just booked the trip for the beginning of May.

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### Author: ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/6 "2009-01-30T13:17:53Z")

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### Author: ![ShiftDead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shiftdead/32/7508_2.png) [@ShiftDead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShiftDead)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/7 "2009-01-30T13:19:38Z")

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> [@2TurboZ](#):
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> [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnqvjD7Kxs4](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnqvjD7Kxs4)

Blocked at work. What is it?

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### Author: ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/8 "2009-01-30T13:20:11Z")

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I can’t tell you… ☹

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### Author: ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/9 "2009-01-30T13:20:41Z")

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> [@ShiftDead](#):
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> Blocked at work. What is it?

some guy playing the paino in “The Charles”

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### Author: ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/10 "2009-01-30T13:20:50Z")

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Sam Adams brewery!

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### Author: ![ShiftDead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shiftdead/32/7508_2.png) [@ShiftDead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShiftDead)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/11 "2009-01-30T13:21:47Z")

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> [@Joe](#):
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> Sam Adams brewery!

That would make my trip if I went there. Joe, I love you.

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#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/12 "2009-01-30T13:22:31Z")

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I took a work related trip to Boston this past summer. We were not there for very long and did not do any recreational things it was still a very cool place.

When we drove into the heart of the city there were hot bitches crawling EVERYWHERE! It was great eye candy.

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### Author: ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/13 "2009-01-30T13:23:05Z")

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at least stop at fenway park even if you cant go in. thats something historical.

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### Author: ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/14 "2009-01-30T13:23:06Z")

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“Aarons.jpg” (4:20:00 PM): [http://nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=64942](http://nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=64942)  
“Aarons.jpg” (4:20:05 PM): i wanted to post…and say  
“Aarons.jpg” (4:20:14 PM): you should have a TEA party.  
“Aarons.jpg” (4:20:16 PM): but i didnt  
Teq Xero 9 (4:23:08 PM): yea u did

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#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/15 "2009-01-30T13:23:11Z")

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and check out the comedy place(Commedy Connection) in Faneuil Hall. They have some good comics there all the time. Artie Lange goes there often then goes to the bars around Faneuil Hall. :tup:

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#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/16 "2009-01-30T13:26:25Z")

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> [@yeamabu](#):
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> at least stop at fenway park even if you cant go in. thats something historical.

He’s going in May, it will be open. In fact, I just got tickets to the Indians/Sox game for May 6th 🙂

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### Author: ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/17 "2009-01-30T13:28:32Z")

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> [@ShiftDead](#):
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> That would make my trip if I went there. Joe, I love you.

We have similar interests. 🍺 I figured it was a no brainer.

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### Author: ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/18 "2009-01-30T13:31:08Z")

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if your going when their are games, i recommend getting tickets. ive been there for a game before, first base about 20/30 rows up. fucking sweet!

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### Author: ![ShiftDead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shiftdead/32/7508_2.png) [@ShiftDead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShiftDead)
#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/19 "2009-01-30T13:32:06Z")

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> [@Joe](#):
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> We have similar interests. 🍺 I figured it was a no brainer.

That we do… I am actually staying in Pawtucket RI. Going down and staying with a friend so I do not have to waste precious drinking money on a hotel.

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#### Post date: [January 30, 2009, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-to-boston/62204/20 "2009-01-30T13:38:04Z")

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For the Sam Adams Brewery tour, get there EARLY…

I tried to go last time I was in the city. We showed up at 2pm, and tours were booked full right up through 4:30 pm when they were closed for the day. They said that they keep taking tours even after they close until there’s no more people, but we didn’t feel like waiting for 2.5+ hours…

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