Allston MA Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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ALongfellow National Historic Site

Longfellow National Historic Site
  • 105 Brattle Street Cambridge
    MA, 02138
  • +1 617 876 4491
4.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Longfellow National Historic Site preserves the home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, one of the world’s foremost 19th century poets. The house also served as headquarters for General George Washington during the Siege of Boston, July 1775 - April 1776. In addition to its rich history, the site ... more on Nps.gov
  • Overview Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the poet whose stirring tales of the Village Blacksmith, Evangeline, Hiawatha, and Paul Revere's midnight ride thrilled 19th-century America, once lived in this elegant mansion. If there's one historic house to visit in Cambridge, this is it. The house was built in 175... more on Fodor's

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Longfellow National Historic Site
105 Brattle Street Cambridge
MA, 02138

BFreedom Trail

Freedom Trail
  • 147 Tremont Street
    Boston Common Boston, MA, 0211
  • +1 617 357 8300
5.0
134+ reviews, 2 sources
  • We had a very nice visit to Boston. One of my favorite experiences was the Freedom Trail. more on Yelp
  • freedom trail is probably the best thing you can do arround boston , it is a walk in the first days of american ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Freedom Trail
147 Tremont Street
Boston Common Boston, MA, 0211

CJohn F. Kennedy National Historic Site

John F. Kennedy National Historic Site
  • 83 Beals Street
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • +1 617 566 7937
  • Highlights: visitor center, guided tours, restrooms more
  • Location: Brookline, Massachusetts (0.7 miles from Allston)
  • Overview John F. Kennedy NHS preserves the birthplace of America’s 35th president. In 1967, the president’s mother returned here, where Kennedy spent his boyhood, and restored the house to her recollection of its 1917 appearance. Each year, thousands of visitors join NPS staff to share Mrs. Kennedy’... more on Nps.gov
  • Overview This was the home of the 35th president from his birth on May 29, 1917, until 1921, when the family moved to nearby Naples and Abbottsford streets. Rose Kennedy provided the furnishings for the restored 2½-story, wood-frame structure. You can pick up a brochure for a walking tour of young Ke... more on Fodor's

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John F. Kennedy National Historic Site
83 Beals Street
Brookline, MA 02446

DRinger Park

  • Allston St
    Allston,MA,02134
3.5
4+ reviews, 1 sources
  • In the spring and summer Ringer Park is: hanging out on the swings at midnight, taking walks at dusk with your ... more on Yelp
  • Having lived in the Allston Brighton hood on and off for 25 years, Ringer Park would be the last ... more on Yelp

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Ringer Park
Allston St
Allston,MA,02134

EA-B Bikes


  • Allston,MA,02134
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Many of you wonder why it is that I love living in Allston so damn much. Despite the assumptions it's not just the vegan food, smelly folks, and crazies ... more on Yelp

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A-B Bikes

Allston,MA,02134

FWhite Horse Tavern

  • 116 Brighton Ave
    Allston, MA 02134-2811
  • +1 617 254 6633
3.0
134+ reviews, 2 sources
  • The friendly staff and laid back atmosphere provide a great dinning and drinking environment. I am always taken aback by how welcome the whole staff make my friends and I feel. It is the weekday after work spot or the weekend let down your hair and slam back a shot place to be. I have yet to find... more on CitySearch
  • I live right around the corner from this place and have probably been there at least 50 times. The food and service is consistently very good, and the overall ... more on OpenList.com

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White Horse Tavern
116 Brighton Ave
Allston, MA 02134-2811

GSound Museum Rehearsal Complex

  • 24 Denby Rd
    Allston,MA,02134
3.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Sound Museum is a Boston based group that owns several rehearsal spaces for fledgling bands around town. This includes ... more on Yelp

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Sound Museum Rehearsal Complex
24 Denby Rd
Allston,MA,02134

HJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

  • Columbia Point
    Boston, MA 02125
  • 6175141600
4.5
20+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Overview The John F. Kennedy Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation's thirty-fifth president and to all those who through the art of politics seek a new and better world. - Approximately 200,000 visitors and schoolchildren annually to the museum; 1,600 research visits; 40,000 particip... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview The Kennedy era springs to life at this dramatic library, museum, and educational research complex overlooking Dorchester Bay. It captures the 35th president's accomplishments and legacy in video and sound recordings and fascinating displays of memorabilia and photos. Far from being a static expe... more on Frommers

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John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library
Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125

IJFK Birthplace

  • 83 Beals St
    Brookline,MA,02445
  • 6175667937
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I really liked visiting the JFK Birthplace. I had been seeing signs for it for years before I took the time to visit. Admission is cheap and you get ... more on Yelp

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JFK Birthplace
83 Beals St
Brookline,MA,02445

JHenry Bear's Park

  • 19 Harvard Street
    Brookline,MA,02445
  • 6172642422
4.5
4+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Wow! I liked this place. As the babysitter of a small baby I am always into checking out new toy stores in hopes of finding something that will enthrall ... more on Yelp
  • I'll be honest with you, I like toys. I'm really a huge nerd. more on Yelp

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Henry Bear's Park
19 Harvard Street
Brookline,MA,02445