It was cool and a little damp when we arrived in Boston, a welcome change from the 95-degree, drought stricken state of Utah we call home. My wife and I took in some sights in Boston for a few days before leaving for a week in Yarmouth Cape Cod, Massachusetts. We had fresh seafood almost every day. Went fishing in the Atlantic Ocean and ate our catch that night (flounder and sea bass). We also enjoyed some biking, shopping, and spent time on the beach. The historical sights are very special in this part of the country. Quick Tips: If you have never been to this part of the country, Boston, Salem, and Plymouth are a must see. The trolley tours are good in Boston and try to have lunch at Quincy
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Quick Tips:
If you have never been to this part of the country, Boston, Salem, and Plymouth are a must see. The trolley tours are good in Boston and try to have lunch at Quincy Market. There are so many kinds of food at Quincy Market, plan on a long lunch.
A rent-a-car is a must when you leave the Boston area. Spend some time in Plymouth. Plymouth has the Mayflower II, Plimouth Plantation, and Burial Hill. Don’t miss Burial Hill, it's very interesting for you history buffs.
If you like to get away for a while on a bike, try the canal trail while at the Cape. The canal trail has more sights to see and it is not as long and boring. If you’re not in shape don’t beat yourself up on the Rail Trail like we did.
Best Way To Get Around:
The best way to get around in Boston is public transportation. A rent-a-car is best for Salem, Plymouth and Cape Cod. Read Less