Downtown Boston is the most tourist-heavy area, with most of the city's highlights, including the start of the 2½-mile Freedom Trail and the Boston Tea Party site. Families should start their ...

With South Coast Rail up and running, new avenues are open for people in New Bedford and Fall River to reach key tourist destinations in and around Boston that might save people time, parking fees ...

Now that South Coast Rail is running to Boston, where do you go from there? Here's how to get to 10 top tourist spots by public transit.