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Welcome to Boston - the capital of Massachusetts, the Athens of America and the Hub of the Universe. Also the land of the bean and the cod, where the Lowells speak only to Cabots, and the Cabots speak only to God. April/May Feature: Hidden Boston Quincy Market. The Freedom Trail. Beacon Hill. Cheers. It's the Boston tourist's holy mantra. All are worth seeing. But there is far more to the Hub than these locations, as any resident will tell you. From the galleries and pubs of Jamaica Plain to the twilight solitude of Turtle Pond, from the elegant houses of Charlestown to the historic Jackson Homestead of Newton, the Boston area is full of overlooked gems. Come explore them: Jamaica Plain Galleries and antiquarian bookstores, Irish pubs and Hispanic bodegas are at the center of a melting pot bordered by woods and ponds. The Chestnut Hill pumping stations Possibly the most beautiful public structures in America. Stonybrook Reservation Imagine: A 500-acre forest within the Boston city limits. Museum of Bad Art A roomful of really, really bad art. In Dedham, conveniently located just a couple blocks from the Dedham Mall and the Norfolk County Courthouse (where Sacco and Vanzetti were convicted). Tank's for the memories One of the world's largest pieces of art, off the Southeast Expressway (OK, this one's not exactly hidden, but we bet you won't find it in Fodor's). The Jackson Homestead Classic example of Federalist architecture and a stop on the Underground Railway in Newton. Charlestown historic houses Take an online tour of the neighborhood's houses, which date back to the 1700s. The Boston Online FAQ | Contact Boston Online The World