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Welcome to Boston, Massachusetts. Sites listed here will be about the specific locality and its vicinity. This includes entities with a "brick and mortar" operation in the locality, and/or where the operational area has significance only to the locality and its vicinity. If your site is for a business or organization that has multiple locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Boston a city in Suffolk County and is the capital of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. It is also the largest city in the New England region with an area: 48 square miles / 124 square kilometers and population of 600,000 in the city and 3.2 million in the metropolitan area. It is a relatively compact city and most of the major places of interest are within walking distance of each other. A few of the city's nicknames include: The City on a Hill, Beantown, and The Hub.
Because of the city's prominent role in the American Revolution, several historic sites relating to that period are preserved as part of the Boston National Historical Park.
Boston is home to several world-renowned museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the Museum of Science. The University of Massachusetts campus at Columbia Point houses the John F. Kennedy Library. The New England Aquarium, Franklin Park Zoo, Boston Athenaeum (one of the oldest independent libraries in the United States), and the Boston Children's Museum are located within the city.
The city also hosts well known sports teams that include the Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, Boston Celtics and the Boston Bruins.
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Arts and Entertainment in Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in the Arts and Entertainment category relate to the artistic, cultural, and entertainment activities, events, institutions, and organizations of the locality. Topics include architecture, art, dance, music, photography, theater, performing arts venues, museums, galleries, libraries, movies, and cultural events.
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Suggest sites in Business and Economy include commercial sites, which offer, sell or promote products and/or services to consumers along with the business organizations that support them, information on the economic status and trends for the town, and associations which provide economic growth and development opportunities.
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Education in Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in the Education category include educational institutions, programs, and resources specific to the locality. Topics include colleges and universities, home schooling, K-12, primary schools, resources for educators, school districts, secondary schools, specialized instruction and vocational and technical schools and Alumni and reunion groups.
Please note that websites about dance and music education are not listed here, but are listed instead in the Arts and Entertainment category and websites about martial arts education are listed in the Recreation and Sports category.
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Government in Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in the Government category concern the government activities specific to the locality. Topics include not only legislative, executive, and judicial bodies, but law, law enforcement, taxes, embassies, consulates, and military institutions. Please note that websites about politics, political candidates, and political campaigns are not listed here, but are listed instead in the Society and Culture category.
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Guides and Directories in Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in the Guides and Directories category offer online guides and directories with a wide variety of information specific to the locality. Please note that dining guides are not listed here, but are listed instead under Business and Economy: Restaurants and Bars. Similarly, travel guides are listed under Travel and Tourism, and business directories are listed under Business and Economy.
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Health in Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in the Health category include institutions, individuals, and businesses providing medical and dental services and that are specific to the locality. Topics include hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, physicians, dentists, opticians, chiropractors, psychologists, counselors, and providers of alternative medicine services. This category also includes organizations focused on specific conditions and diseases, as well as providers of living accommodations for those with health-related conditions.
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in Maps and Views includes links to maps, photograph sites, live web cams, satellite imagery ... any visual representation of the area.
| Very few submissions will be accepted to this topic area. This is primarily a place to list neighborhood publications, organizations, issues and historic information limited to the neighborhood. Sites for businesses, services and organizations which serve the general Boston population should be submitted in the most appropriate category under Boston. |
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in News and Media include news and media sites specific to the locality (e.g. Magazines, Newspapers, Radio, Television).
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Sports and Recreation in Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in the Sports and Recreation category include information and organizations related to recreation and sports specific to the locality. Topics include individual sports, team sports, hobbies, and recreational activities.
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in Science and Environment include information about the town's natural environment; as well as scientific activities specific to the town. Topics include both professional and amateur scientific organizations, agriculture, animal life, environmental organizations, forestry, geology, plant life, waste and recycling and water resources.
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Society and Culture in Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in the Society and Culture category include information and organizations related to the history, culture, and people specific to the locality. Topics include clubs, social-service organizations, resources, genealogy, history, personal pages, activism, animal welfare, politics, religion, and various sub-groups of the population.
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in Transportation category include information and organizations related to human transportation in the city/town. Topics include airlines, airports, busses, car rentals, taxis, limousines, shuttles, mass transit, railroads, roads, highways, and traffic reports. Please note that this category does not include sites related to the transportation of cargo. Those sites, including the sites of maritime and trucking companies, are listed in the Business and Economy category (in the subcategory, when available, titled Shipping, Storage, and Logistics).
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in the Travel and Tourism category include information and organizations related to travel and tourism in the city/town. Topics include include local attractions, lodging, vacation rentals, parks, travel guides, travel services, tour operators and travel agents.
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Sites listed here relate specifically to Boston, Massachusetts. As a general rule listings in the Regional Category are based on physical location rather than service area. Please take the time to find the most appropriate subcategory for the site prior to submitting. If the site is for a business or organization that has multiple physical locations, please select the best County or Region category. |
Sites listed in the Weather category offer information and organizations related to weather for the town/city. Topics include weather conditions, allergy and smog reports, disaster preparedness, hurricanes, and ultraviolet forecasts.
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