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Dubbed as the 'Walking City,' Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States and the largest city in New England. In 1630, Boston was incorporated as a town, and as a city in 1822. Truly a dynamic city, there are countless cultural and sports attractions, as well as a vast and impressive array of dining options. The metropolitan area of Boston includes 22 cities and 79 towns and has a population of over three million.

When driving a used car in Boston to find something to do, keep in mind that the city is home to Harvard and Boston Universities, which means there are countless culturally rich attractions and events. The major museums in Boston are the Museum of Fine Arts that features an impressive collection and regularly hosts world-renowned traveling exhibitions; The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, which is filled with stunning pieces that cover thirty centuries of history and an even bigger amount of cultures; The Children's Museum for younger residents and visitors; The Museum of Science, which offers more hands-on exhibits and activities for all ages.

Boston's historical sites of interest include Paul Revere's House (the oldest building in downtown Boston); Faneuil Hall Marketplace; the Freedom Trail.

The Theatre District is home to the Opera House, Wilbur Theatre, Colonial Theater, Shubert Theater, the Wang Center for the Performing Arts, the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

If you're en route to Fenway Park, chances are you're going to see the Boston Red Sox battling it out. If you want to catch some high-action football games with the New England Patriots, then head to Gilette Stadium, which is located just outside of Boston. The Boston Celtics, the famous NBA team who has won 16 world championships, play at the Fleet Center in Boston. The Bruins, Boston's hockey team, can usually be found playing at the TD Banknorth Garden.