Culture, arts & entertainment: things to do in Allston

TUESDAY 17TH JUNE 2025
A THING TO DO TODAY

in ALLSTON
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Estimated cost $6 (adult) Estimated duration 15-20 mins Distance away About 3 miles away
Walk inside a three-storey globe at the Mapparium at the Mary Baker Eddy Library on Massachusetts Avenue in Boston. Created in 1935 it's a little out of date (and inside out) - but you can still get a new appreciation of the planet and how it's changed with a tour which runs every 20 mins between 10:20am and 4pm.
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ALLSTON
MASSACHUSETTS
42.36°N, 71.13°W


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