Learn More About Boston
Boston is affectionately known as the Athens of America, because it is home to more than 100 colleges and universities.
In addition to our intellectual reputation, Boston is home to 4 major sports teams: the New England Patriots, the Boston Bruins, the Boston Celtics, and the Boston Red Sox—the 2007 World Series Champions.
Whether you would prefer to savor New England clam chowder by the Boston Harbor, cheer on the world’s best runners at the Boston Marathon, or simply enjoy a relaxing evening with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, there are a plethora of activities to discover, with a public transportation system to connect you to everything.
“The strength of Boston lies in the diverse and vibrant neighborhoods of our city”
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-Mayor Thomas M. Menino
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