Let Secret Boston guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar.

Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Boston guide book. Let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures and hidden places of this amazing city. Featuring over 100 unusual and unfamiliar places, this Secret Boston guide is ideal for local inhabitants, curious visitors and armchair travellers alike.

Cower before a Viking Conjure the ghosts of a lost convent Sit on an unsittable bench Artistically arrange abandoned rocking horses Worship a cod Roam ruins of a zoo Tour a dozen enormous eggs perched on an island Honor the forebears of Excel spreadsheets Lose yourself in a trippy Russian artistic dreamscape hidden in a Masonic Hall Honor a huge pear Rent a dragon Find Harvard's secret pig Take a mini gondola ride through teeny Venice Fall in love with a Donkey Kiss President Jackson's lips Read 20,000 cookbooks

Far from the crowds and the usual cliches, Boston offers countless off-beat experiences and is home to any number of well-hidden treasures that are revealed only to residents and travellers who find their way off the beaten track. An indispensable guide for those who thought they knew Boston well or would like to discover the other face of the city.