Secret Boston Guide - Kiernan Schmitt

Let Secret Boston guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Boston guide book. Let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures and hidden places of this amazing city. Featuring over 100 unusual and unfamiliar places, this Secret Boston guide is ideal for local inhabitants, curious visitors and armchair travellers alike.Cower before a VikingConjure the ghosts of a lost conventSit on an unsittable benchArtistically arrange abandoned rocking horsesWorship a codRoam ruins of a zooTour a dozen enormous eggs perched on an islandHonor the forebears of Excel spreadsheetsLose yourself in a trippy Russian artistic dreamscape hidden in a Masonic HallHonor a huge pearRent a dragonFind Harvard''s secret pigTake a mini gondola ride through teeny VeniceFall in love with a DonkeyKiss President Jackson''s lipsRead 20,000 cookbooks Far from the crowds and the usual cliches, Boston offers countless off-beat experiences and is home to any number of well-hidden treasures that are revealed only to residents and travellers who find their way off the beaten track. An indispensable guide for those who thought they knew Boston well or would like to discover the other face of the city.