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Visitor's Guide: Providence

From Gondola rides on the Providence River to cannelloni on Federal Hill. From Greek cafes and colonial mansions on Benefit Street to brunch at the Biltmore Hotel. Visitors from around the world savor the diversity of Providence.

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Boston Marathon - 113th (2 miles S)

4/20/09 to 4/20/09

Head of the Charles Regatta (5 miles SE)

10/17/09 to 10/18/09

4th of July Celebration (1 miles S)

7/4/09 to 7/4/09

Tall Ships in Boston 09 (1 miles S)

7/8/09 to 7/12/09

Cambridge Carnival Festival (0 miles)

8/24/09 to 8/24/09

Oktoberfest in Harvard Square (1 miles N)

10/11/09 to 10/11/09

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Area Tour Services

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Bean Town Trolley Tours or Harbor Cruises

  • Boston and Cambridge
  • Historic Tours of America
  • 800 301 3239

Beantown Whale Watch

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Beantown Whale Watch
  • 617 542 8000

Boston By Foot Walking Tours

  • architectual & literary sites
  • Steve Engler
  • 617 367 2345

Boston DUCK Tours

  • Boston and Charles River
  • Seaweed Incorporated Company
  • 617 267 3825

Carol Kent Yacht Charters

  • private yachting events
  • Carol Kent
  • 617 742 1440

Old Town Trolley

  • Boston and Cambridge History
  • Big Al
  • 1 617 269 7010

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Residence Inn® by Marriott® Boston Cambridge Center

6 Cambridge Center Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 USA

  • Phone:  1-617-349-0700
  • Fax :  1-617-577-2520
  • Sales:  1-617-349-0700 ext. 629

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Providence Weather:

  • November 23, 2009
  • AM PM Showers / PM Rain
  • Hi:54F |12C
  • Low:46F |7C