Urban Boston

Boston University is in the middle of a very urban area. Lots of people, street lights, tall buildings, even a track for the T. The T is what they call Boston’s public transportation system. I honestly don’t know its real name, but I know that Bostonians don’t call it anything else. It’s kind of a mix between the subway, a train and a bus. It runs throughout the whole city and even the surrounding areas. After visiting Boston University, we walked thorough the outskirts of the campus and through the neighboring streets to get to the T to take us downtown.

To me, this area felt very different than the other parts of Boston that we visited. The rest of Boston that we saw was very historical, with old buildings, statues of important historic

24 Hours in Boston

Saturday, my dad, my sister and I caught an early morning flight to Boston as part of a Thanksgiving break Boston and New York City sightseeing and college visiting trip. We landed, dropped our bags off at the hotel, and took a cab straight to Boston University. After that, we had the rest of the day and the next morning to explore Boston before heading to New York.