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South End
Boston
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Brick Victorian rowhouses, the country's largest intact such district. Brunch capital, gay-historic, and dotted with tree-shaded squares.
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What to do
- •Sunday at SoWa
- •Brunch at Mike & Patty's
- •Stroll Union Park's elliptical green
- •Walk the Southwest Corridor Park
- •First Friday gallery night at SoWa
Walking trails
Linear park over the Orange Line — Back Bay to Forest Hills.
Union, Worcester, Rutland, Concord, Blackstone, Franklin.
From Berkeley to Mass Ave, dozens of restaurants.
Events
- •SoWa Sundays (May–Oct)
- •Pride Parade route (June)
- •South End Open Market
- •Pride Brunch crawl
Fun facts
- ✦Largest contiguous Victorian rowhouse district in the U.S.
- ✦All built between 1850–1880 on filled-in tidal flats.
- ✦Cathedral of the Holy Cross is the largest Catholic church in New England (1875).
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