In 1630, the Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony founded Boston, in hopes of building a Christian utopia. Its advantageous position on the harbor and freshwater source appealed to affluent settlers who decided to name the area after Boston, Lincolnshire, England, where many of them hailed from.
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Boston, New England’s largest city, is known for its architectural beauty and diverse culture. This old English city has a mind-blowing number of sought after attractions, shopping and dining opportunities, in addition to the many historical sites and recreational possibilities. Tackling an informative and entertaining tour of Boston can prove to be quite challenging and the toughest question is where to begin. S (continue...)
Every summer the United States comes together as a nation to celebrate its favorite holiday--its birthday. The fourth of July marks the date when America gained its independence from the British and signed the Declaration of Independence.
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