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Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

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Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour

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Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise Along Charles River

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Boston: Boch Center Wang Theater Behind the Scenes Tour

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Massachusetts Self-Guided Driving and Walking Tours Bundle

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Reviews of Boston Public Library

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Top Destination

5 - Excellent

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Oct 12, 2019

This is well worth a visit...beautiful inside!

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

May 21, 2019

Had visited this years ago and it's a favorite. Unfortunately, on a graduation weekend, many parts were closed off from the public. In addition, the library has closed additional rooms to "staff only" since the last visit. This favorite has become extremely limited.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Oct 15, 2018

Murals are great

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