When you're looking for things to do and see in Boston, one of the country's best vacation spots, you can get a lot of bang for your buck while soaking up tons of American history. You'll be pleasantly surprised by the low cost of visiting these attractions in this historically important city, with admission ranging from free to 10 dollars.
Boston Common
139 Tremont St.
The Boston Common’s 48 acres of greenspace are the place to be for fun in the sun. In warm months, pedal a swan boat, frolic on the playground, take a spin on the carousel or just spread a blanket on the lawn and take a nap. Cross Charles Street to pose for a selfie with the beloved “Make Way for Ducklings” statues at the , a ® attraction. When the weather cools off, put on some skates and practice your spins on Frog Pond. Admission is free; there’s a fee for skate rental.