Shopping in Boston

Faneuil Hall (circa 1742)
Merchants Row • Boston, MA 02108
617-242-5675
For more than two hundred fifty years this market area has been central to Boston, and now is the site of a tourist-oriented shopping area that hosts many unique shops and eateries. The meeting hall that is found in the area is sometimes called “the cradle of liberty” because it was the site of early protests against British policy.

Shops at Copley Place, The
Two Copley Place #100 • Boston, MA 02116
617-262-6600
This shopping area contains more than one hundred shops, including retailers of Gucci, Tiffany, J. Crew, and Williams-Sonoma; Copley place is situated in the historic and charming Back Bay area and is conveniently located close to many other landmarks, attractions, and historical sites in the vicinity.

The Shops at Prudential Center
800 Boylston Street • Boston, MA 02119
Located in Boston's Back Bay
617-236-3100
The Shops at Prudential Center features over 75 shops and restaurants including, Ann Taylor, Jasmine Sola, Barnes & Noble, The Cheesecake Factory, Legal Sea Foods and Sephora. 

Inviting Company
213 Newbury Street • Boston, MA 02116
617-421-5501
Inviting Company specializes in custom designed invitations and stationery from the classic to the cutting edge. Calligraphy services are available.

Geoclassics
7 North Market • Boston, MA 02126
617-523-6112
This specialty store features an extensive and fascinating collection of fossils and mineral specimens that have been collected from around the world; it has something to offer to both the novice enthusiast and the established collector. 

Scottie Connection
49 Temple Street, Unit 1 • Somerville, MA 02415
617-947-2453
Unique gifts, accessories, collectibles, toys and gourmet treats for dog lovers.

Lionette's Market
577 Tremont Street • Boston, MA 02118
Located on the South End
617-778-0360
Lionette's Market sells local clean sustainable food. Products include goat cheeses, baby carrots, summer squashes, raspberries, blueberries, eggplants, string beans, baby beets, radishes, summer turnips, tomatoes, and all cuts of steak.

South End Open Market
540 Harrison Avenue • Boston, MA 02118
The South End Open Market is an open air market featuring a diversified mix of artists, farmers, clothing and jewelry designers antique dealers, bakers, non-profit groups and much more. They will be open starting May in conjunction with the SOWA Artwalk, and be every Sunday thereafter through Nov 27.

Elegant Candles & Accessories
790 Boylston Sreet, #5E • Boston, MA 02199
617-267-7659
This shop offers creative candle baskets and a selection of elegant candle holders; consultation for themes, decorations, parties, weddings and other special events is also offered.