Boston Insideout City Guide

Book excerpt: This portable, attractive city guide includes detailed PopOut maps, a 64 page insider guide, a functional compass, and a pen to help you travel intelligently around Boston. The classic itinerary highlights 20 must-see attractions, like the USS Constitution and Fenway Park - along with descriptions, historical insights, and an accompanying alphanumeric index that corresponds to helpful maps. The guide also features descriptions of 54 shops ranging from gourmet food stores to vintage, thrift, and specialty shops; 58 varied entertainment venues, and 56 eclectic restaurants that offer a wide selection of cuisine (including a price guide). A concluding section provides transportation, weather, and regional custom information. PopOut maps of Greater Boston, downtown Boston, and a inset of Harvard Square and Beacon Hill complete this handy guide.