The traditional American accompaniment to a cup of coffee is a donut (or doughnut) and this chain of shops - beloved by policemen, workmen, me, and millions of others - has excellent coffee and excellent donuts.

www.dunkindonuts.com
or try a telephone directory

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1797-built wooden sailing ship famous for its defeat of HMS Guerriere in War of 1812 naval battle, and subject of the 1830 Oliver Wendell Holmes' poem that saved it from demolition -
"Ay, tear her tattered ensign down!
Long has it waved on high,..."

Charlestown, Boston
www.ussconstitution.navy.mil

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Locale for architecture, crowds, shops, eating in Boston's historic 19th c. Back Bay area. Notable are: Copley sq., Newbury St., Commonwealth Mall, Beacon St.

Copley Square underground station

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One of the area's leading hospitals, should one need medical attention - emergency or otherwise - this hospital is famous for the high calibre of its patient care.

Brookline Ave., Boston
www.bidmc.harvard.edu

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Small neighborhood Italian pastry shop that has the best cannolis in town - freshly stuffed to order.

www.modernpastry.com
Hanover St. in the North End

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Small chain of ice cream shops that offer top-notch ice cream both as to quality and selection.

www.tosci.com
Main shop is in Cambridge on Main St. near Massachusetts Ave. (near MIT) - bus #1 down Mass. Ave. or Red-line to Central Sq. underground stop.

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First rate pizza, available by the slice, at this small new chain.

Charles St. (Beacon Hill), Boston; Coolidge Corner, Brookline; or
www.theuppercrustpizzeria.com

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Art, anthropology, archaeology, natural history, science - Harvard's museums have it all: Greek pottery at the Fogg, Asian art at the Sackler, Native American at the Peabody, Near Eastern at the Semitic, fabulous mineral display at the Natural History.

Harvard University Information Center in Holyoke Building, Harvard Square, Cambridge;
or www.harvard.edu/museums/

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Atmospheric old restaurant in the old part of Boston. Try fresh-shucked oysters at the oyster bar.

Near Government Center.
www.unionoysterhouse.com/

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Actually located in Harvard Square, across the river from Boston, it is an independent cinema that is a good place to see a great variety of film. Other cinemas of this sort are the Harvard University Film Archive, the MFA cinema, and the Coolidge Corner cinema.

Brattle Theater - Harvard Sq.
Harvard Film Archive - Carpenter Center, Harvard Univ.
MFA cinema - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Coolidge Corner cinema - Coolidge Corner, Brookline

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