Boston (19 photos)

The city also known as Beantown, the Hub, and Athens of America.

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Commuter Rail
Tracks heading out of North Station.... (more)
North Station
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Ghost Sign Near North Station
I don't know what this ghost sign said, besides "IAN, DOW & CO." It seems likely that we're missing... (more)
Glass Blocks
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Above the highway
Another view looking toward the Zakim Bridge. I-93 is in a tunnel underneath.... (more)
Garden & Zakim Bridge
Looking north from where the I-93 elevated highway used to be.... (more)
Zakim Bridge
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Butterfly #2
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Butterfly
In the Museum of Science Butterfly Garden.... (more)
Front Steps
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Blue Phone
Where in Boston is this phone located?... (more)
Custom House
The Custom House tower, as seen from Long Wharf. When I was sixteen, I took the FCC Third Class... (more)
Duck Pond
Another shot in the Public Garden. This is the duck pond (where the Swan Boats are in the summer).... (more)
Footbridge, Boston Public Garden
Crossing the footbridge in the Boston Public Garden.... (more)
Boston Public Garden
Pigeons and geese enjoy the day in the Boston Public Garden. Robert McCloskey made the ducklings here famous in... (more)
Boston Common
On Boston Common, looking towards the John Hancock tower.... (more)
Ice Giraffe
A giraffe ponders the absurdities of Massachusetts politics as he gazes over at the State House.... (more)
Happy New Year 2004
A melting ice sculpture on Boston Common, New Year's Day 2004.... (more)