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Everett must see attractions

1. Fenway Park

There’s no better way to experience Boston at play than to grab a ticket to a baseball game at Fenway Park. Home of the Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park is among the oldest and most beloved ballparks in the country.
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Aerial image of Fenway Park

2. Boston Common

Boston Common is the place where locals and tourists alike come to picnic, enjoy musical performances and play. It’s also the start of the Freedom Trail, and is often buzzing with eager tourists ready to begin their exploration of Boston’s Revolutionary-era landmarks. But before you hit the trail, don’t forget to spend a little time in this fabulous 50-acre (20-hectare) public park.
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Boston Common showcases lush greenery and city skyline under a clear blue sky during a sunny day

3. Harvard University

For a truly educational experience pay a visit to Harvard University, the oldest institute of higher learning in the U.S. Universities don’t come much more prestigious, or prettier, than Harvard. Founded in 1636, it’s one of the “Ivy League” schools. This term refers to a group of eight elite northeastern US universities known for their high academic standards. It was first coined in the 1930s and referred to football competition between older universities, with ivy-covered buildings.
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Visitors explore Harvard University campus on a sunny day in Cambridge, Massachusetts

4. Copley Square

Head to the heart of Boston’s upscale Back Bay neighborhood to Copley Square. This small green space surrounded by architectural treasures, some of which date back more than a century, is the perfect place to take a break. In the warmer months, mingle with local families and office workers cooling off by the impressive Copley Square Fountain. Or, time your visit with the bi-weekly farmers’ market, which draws hundreds of foodies.
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Copley Square showing a city, heritage architecture and flowers

5. New England Aquarium

The jutting angles and glittering glass panels of the New England Aquarium exterior look almost like shards of ice cracking in Boston Harbor. Within its modern walls, get acquainted with the thousands of marine animals that call this aquarium home.
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New England Aquarium which includes marine life and interior views

Recommended things to do in Everett

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What to do in Everett

 

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Fenway Park which includes a sporting event and night scenes as well as a large group of people

Fenway Park

4.5/5(2,499 reviews)

Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.

Fenway Park
Boston Common featuring landscape views, a skyscraper and flowers

Boston Common

4.5/5(4,786 reviews)

The oldest public park in the United States has been the stage for centuries of drama. These days it’s the perfect place to unwind.

Boston Common
Harvard University showing a city and heritage architecture

Harvard University

4.5/5(1,966 reviews)

Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.

Harvard University
TD Garden

TD Garden

4.5/5(1,780 reviews)

Catch an event at TD Garden during your trip to Boston. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

TD Garden
Copley Square showing a city, heritage architecture and flowers

Copley Square

4.5/5(637 reviews)

Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.

Copley Square
Gillette Stadium is also home to the New England Revolution, our pro soccer team. Tickets are easy to get and not crazy expensive. And there is always a section reserved for the hooligans, who keep the energy up for the whole stadium!

Gillette Stadium

4.5/5(388 reviews)

Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

Gillette Stadium
New England Aquarium featuring marine life

New England Aquarium

4.5/5(1,678 reviews)

From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.

New England Aquarium
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

4.5/5(732 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, a top convention center in Boston. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Harvard Square

Harvard Square

4.5/5(1,963 reviews)

With a visit to Harvard Square, a favorite shopping spot in Cambridge, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Harvard Square

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Everett worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Everett.
How do I spend a day in Everett?
After you've visited key attractions like New England Aquarium and Newbury Street, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Everett.
What is the top tourist attraction in Everett?
You can't go home without checking out New England Aquarium, ranked the top tourist attraction in Everett.
Is three days enough to stay in Everett?
You can easily visit leading attractions like New England Aquarium, Newbury Street and Museum of Science with a three-day escape to Everett. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Boston.
Is Everett a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Everett, including Museum of Science and USS Constitution Museum, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 miles from the city center of Everett is East Boston and Harbor View - Orient Heights is 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Everett with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Everett with kids.

What to do in Everett for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Everett, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Samuel Adams Brewery or Harpoon Brewery.
Are there free things to do in Everett?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Everett is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Newbury Street is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.

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