Only in Boston: A Guide to Unique Locations, Hidden Corners and Unusual Objects (Only In Guides)

Explore Boston s Revolutionary history, visionary urban planning and world-class cultural institutions with this new explorer s guide. Colonial-era relics and heritage trails, industrial remains and ethnic enclaves, hallowed universities and contemporary art spaces. Where did the Boston Molasses Flood occur? When was America s first subway excavated? What occurred beneath the Ether Dome? Look out from the Sky Walk Observatory, marvel at a monster computer, and examine the remarkable skull of Phineas Gage. The author also visits Wally s Jazz Club, the South Street Diner, and the Harpoon Brewery.