Boston - Fodor's

Experienced and first-time travelers alike rely on Fodor's Gold Guides for rich, reliable coverage the world over. Updated each year and containing a full-color, foldout Rand McNally map, a Fodor's Gold Guide is an essential tool for any kind of traveler. Smart travel tips and important contact info make planning your trip a breeze and detailed coverage of sights, accommodations, and restaurants give you the info you need to make your experience enriching and hassle-free. If you only have room for one guide, this is the one for you.The best guide to Boston, updated every yearAll the sights--from the Freedom Trail to the Fens, from Cambridge to Faneuil Hall and Quincy MarketDiscover Boston by neighborhood with great city walksWhere to shop--plus the best music, theater, and nightlifeWhere to stay and eat, no matter what your budgetCharming inns, B&Bs, and hotels both historic and modernPosh restaurants, famous oyster bars, cozy North End coffeehouses--from old favorites to the newest placesPlus scenic excursions to delight any day-tripperHistoric Lexington and Concord, Thoreau's Walden Pond, Lowell, the North Shore's Cape Ann, and bewitching Salem30 pages of maps--and dozens of unique featuresImportant Contacts Smart Travel Tips A to ZWhat's Where Fodor's Choice Pleasures & Pastimes, the don't-miss activities Best bets for kids Festivals Background essays and further reading Complete index And more!