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Delve into South Bay
The district South Bay of Boston in Suffolk County (Massachusetts) is a subburb in United States about 393 mi north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
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While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dedham, Taunton, Providence, Brentwood and North Providence. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 5% |
Air Humidity | 65% |
Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 1st of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
W Boston
TAJ BOSTON
Boston The Westin Copley Place
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston Downtown
Loews Boston Hotel
Evolve Back Bay
Lenox Hotel Back Bay Copley
Copley Square Hotel
Revere Hotel Boston Common
Fairmont Copley Plaza
Videos from this area
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Visualizing the Omnichannel UX Journey (2013 Data Visualization Summit - Boston)
The following presentation, delivered at the 2013 Data Visualization Summit (Westin Copley Place - Boston), examines the discipline of User Experience Design (UXD) and the user journey, to...
Roof Decks and Rear Decks in Boston's South End
There's something about having outside space when living in the city that's priceless. But how much are you willing to pay for pricelessness? And is it worth it to add outdoor space to your...
Acela Express Arriving At Back Bay
This is an Acela Express Train arriving from Washington DC, and heading to South Station. This is at Back Bay Station in Boston, Ma.
124 Chandler St - Boston
This penthouse level one bedroom apartment is all about location! You are on a beautiful street right off Columbus Ave and across from Clery's Bar. You can walk to Back Bay Orange Line in roughly...
Parking Space Saving in the South End
The minute snow begins to fall in Boston, the fight for parking spaces is on. But in the South End, the only space saver you can use to keep your shoveled street parking spot is your car.
Taste of the South End 2014 HD version
Taste of the South End is AIDS Action Committee's annual fundraiser that showcases 40+ local restaurants from Boston's South End.
SoWa Food Trucks - The Scene in Boston's South End
Something fun for a cute date idea or family outing: head over to SoWa for a weekly round up of food trucks, farm stands, antiques, local artisans' goods and artwork. But *especially* the food trucks!
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Cocoanut Grove fire
The Cocoanut Grove was Boston's premier nightclub during the post-Prohibition 1930s and 1940s. On November 28, 1942, this club was the scene of the deadliest nightclub fire in US history, killing 492 people (which was 32 more than the building's authorized capacity) and injuring hundreds more. The enormity of the tragedy shocked the nation and briefly replaced the events of World War II in newspaper headlines.
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
The Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology in Boston, Massachusetts is one of New England's oldest colleges of engineering and technologies. The college was established with funds bequethed in Benjamin Franklin's will.
South End, Boston
The South End is a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel
The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel is a Forbes three-star, AAA four-diamond hotel in downtown Boston, Massachusetts owned by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. It stands on Copley Square, part of an architectural ensemble that includes the John Hancock Tower, Henry Hobson Richardson's Trinity Church, and Charles Follen McKim's Boston Public Library. The Fairmont Copley Plaza is recognized as one of the Historic Hotels of America, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Copley Square
Copley Square, named for painter John Singleton Copley, is a public square in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, bounded by Boylston Street, Clarendon Street, St. James Avenue, and Dartmouth Streets.
John Hancock Building
Three different buildings in Boston, Massachusetts, have been known as the "John Hancock Building". All were built by the John Hancock Insurance companies. References to the John Hancock building usually refer to the 60-story, sleek glass building on Clarendon Street also known as the John Hancock Tower or Hancock Place.
Pleasant Street Incline
The Pleasant Street Incline or Pleasant Street Portal was the southern access point for the Tremont Street Subway in Boston, Massachusetts, which became part of the Green Line after the incline was closed.
Arlington (MBTA station)
Arlington is a station on the Green Line light rail service of the MBTA transit system. The station is located at the southwest corner of the Boston Public Garden, at the corner of Arlington and Boylston Streets. It is therefore popular for reaching the Public Garden, particularly its famous swan boats.
Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers
For the Park Plaza Hotel, Leeds, UK see Park Plaza Hotel Leeds The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers is a former Statler Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts built in 1927 by hotelier E.M. Statler. A prototype of the grand American hotel, it was called a "city within a city". It was the first hotel in the world to offer in-room radio in every room.
Bay Village, Boston
Bay Village is the second smallest and arguably least-known officially-recognized neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. As of 2010, its population was approximately 1,312 residents living in 837 housing units, most of which are small brick rowhouses.
Cathedral of the Holy Cross (Boston)
The Cathedral of the Holy Cross is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston and it was the largest Roman Catholic church in New England until the construction of the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford, 1962, for 1.880 people. When construction was finished the cathedral rivaled both Old South Church and Trinity Church in grandeur, signalling the emergence of Roman Catholics in what was, at the time of construction, a largely Protestant city and state.
Boston Center for the Arts
The Boston Center for the Arts (BCA) is a 501(c) nonprofit visual and performing arts complex in the South End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The BCA houses several performance and rehearsal spaces, restaurants, a gallery, the headquarters of the Boston Ballet, the Community Music Center of Boston and several other arts organizations. The BCA also serves as home to four Resident Theater Companies and a number of artists.
Boston Neck
The Boston Neck or Roxbury Neck was an isthmus, a narrow strip of land connecting the then-peninsular city of Boston to the mainland city of Roxbury (now a neighborhood of Boston). The surrounding area was gradually filled in as the city of Boston expanded in population.
Cathedral High School (Boston)
Cathedral High School is a Roman Catholic high school in Boston, Massachusetts. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston.
National Peace Jubilee
The National Peace Jubilee was a celebration, organized by Patrick Gilmore in Boston on June 15, 1869. It featured an orchestra and a chorus, as well as numerous soloists. More than 11,000 performers participated, including the famous violinist Ole Bull as the orchestra's concertmaster, and Carl Zerrahn as director of the choral forces. The Jubilee became the "high-water mark in the influence of the band in American life".
Union Park Street (MBTA station)
Union Park Street is a street level Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) station on the MBTA Silver Line Washington Street line, located on Washington St at Union Park St. The bus stops are staggered, with the inbound stop in front of Cathedral High School, and the outbound stop near Union Park.
East Berkeley Street (MBTA station)
East Berkeley Street is a street level Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) station on the MBTA Silver Line Washington Street line, located on Washington St at Union Park St.
World's Peace Jubilee and International Musical Festival
The World's Peace Jubilee and International Musical Festival of 1872 took place in the Back Bay area of Boston, Massachusetts. Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore directed the festival, which lasted some 18 days. The jubilee honored the ending of the Franco-Prussian War.
Peters Park (Boston)
Peters Park is a small community park located in the South End neighborhood of Boston, MA. Its boundaries are Shawmut Avenue, Watham Street, Washington Street and East Berkley. The park provides roughly 5 acres of multiuse activity spaces, including a baseball field, basketball courts, a children's playground, lawns and an off-leash dog run. The park is open from 6:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.
Back Bay (MBTA station)
Back Bay station, located at 145 Dartmouth Street, between Stuart Street and Columbus Avenue, is a train station in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston. The present building was designed by Kallmann McKinnell & Wood.
Grand Opera House (Boston)
Not to be confused with Boston Opera House (1909) or Boston Opera House (1980). The Grand Opera House (est.1888) of Boston, Massachusetts, was a theatre in the South End. Architect George Snell designed the 2,600-seat building on Washington Street. Managers and proprietors included Proctor & Mansfield, A.H. Dexter, George W. Magee, and Stair & Wilbur.
Grundmann Studios
Grundmann Studios (1893-1917) in Boston, Massachusetts, was a building on Clarendon Street in the Back Bay. It contained artist's workspaces and multipurpose function rooms Copley Hall and Allston Hall. Prior to 1893, it functioned as a skating rink; after the Boston Art Students' Association leased the building it was renamed in honor of local art educator Emil Otto Grundmann. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology owned the property.
National Theatre, Boston (1911)
The National Theatre (1911-1978) of Boston, Massachusetts, was a 3,500-seat multipurpose auditorium on Tremont Street in the South End. It functioned as a cinema, lecture hall, and stage. Performers included Jehovah's Witness founder Joseph F. Rutherford and "big-name entertainers like Duke Ellington and Ray Bolger;" movie screenings included The Battle of Gettysburg in 1913. The English High School held graduation exercises in the National.
Odd Fellows Hall, Boston
Odd Fellows Hall (1872-1932) in Boston, Massachusetts, was built for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Grand Lodge of Massachusetts. It occupied a large lot in the South End, at no.515 Tremont Street at Berkeley Street. Architect Joseph Billings designed the structure which had several large meeting rooms: Covenant Hall, Encampment Hall, Friendship Hall, Oasis Hall. Tenants included Emerson College of Oratory.
Taj Boston
Taj Boston is a luxury hotel located in Boston, Massachusetts. The hotel has been in continuous operation since it opened in 1927 as The Ritz Carlton. The property is a Boston landmark and anchors fashionable Newbury Street and the picturesque Boston Public Garden, located in the heart of the Back Bay. The hotel was for many years part of first one, then a second chain using the Ritz-Carlton name.