Boston is filled with exciting and memorable places. Founded in 1630, the city boasts historic sites, vibrant neighborhoods and picturesque settings. Rich in photographs that capture the character of the city, this book provides a splendid sampling of all that Boston offers, including: Beacon Hill Faneuil Hall Harvard University Fenway Park Boston Common The USS Constitution Boston National Historic Park The streets of Boston are alive with its history and its people. This photo-packed book captures the best that the city offers -- from its earliest days to the present. The America the Beautiful series takes readers on a photographic tour of the country's most beautiful states and most vibrant cities. Top photographers contribute their best images of both well-known destinations and hidden gems. Clear and informative captions bring each scene to life. These handsomely designed books show the beauty of each destination and will be enjoyed by visitors and locals alike.