fiogf49gjkf0d The legendary Red Sox play
baseball
at Fenway Park (Kenmore subway on the Green "T" line). The whole stadium, squeezed in 1912 into the odd-shaped plot that was all its builders could buy, is painted green, including the 37ft, six-inch wall in the left field known as the "
Green Monster
" ($18-55; information tel 617/267-8661, tickets tel 617/267-1700,
).
Basketball
's Celtics and
hockey
's Bruins both play at the Fleet Center, 150 Causeway St near North Station (box office open daily 11am-7pm; call Ticketmaster for tickets by phone 617/931-2000,
).
The 26.2-mile
Boston Marathon
, first run in 1897, is now held on Patriot's Day, the third week in April, and finishes on Boylston Street at Copley Square (tel 617/236-1652,
).
Other useful information
for tourists (each section contains more specific sub-sections):
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