Boston is a mecca of historical, educational, artistic, and all-around fun things to do.  Here are links to some of our favorite places and activities:

• Boston Children’s Museum
• Boston Duck Tours
• Boston Public Garden (and Swan Boats)
• Boston Public Library
  • Home of the Dwiggins marionettes (no relation)
• Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market
• the Freedom Trail
• Huntington Theatre Company
  • A great professional theater where Kate, her mother, and her sister have all worked
• Institute of Contemporary Arts
  • Kate and Dave are totally going here together sometime soon.
• Lyric Stage Company of Boston
  • Another theater where Kate, her mom, and her sister have all performed
• Museum of Science
• Museum of Fine Art
  • Dave and Kate spent the afternoon here the day they got engaged.
• Newbury Street 
  • Lots and lots of boutique-style shopping
• New England Aquarium
  • Kate once swam with the penguins here.
• Plimoth Plantation
  • Dave went here during one summer vacation, and Kate spent lots of school field trips here.
• the North End
  • mmmm.  Windy streets and Italian food.
• the South End