GilmanSt Guidebook
Entertainment
SHOP, DINE, and MORE!
You can find it all at The Row. From shopping, to dining and attractions, these Somerville stores have activities and events for kids and adults.
With more than 40 national brands, outlets, and unique shops, you'll find everything you need right here.
Whether you're craving something sweet or savory, you’re sure to find a meal worth remembering.
FITROW
Break a sweat (or a lot of sweat) at 1 of 5 fitness studios.
Plus, finish off your workout at our very own juice bar.
269 locals recommend
Assembly Row
Assembly RowYou can find it all at The Row. From shopping, to dining and attractions, these Somerville stores have activities and events for kids and adults.
With more than 40 national brands, outlets, and unique shops, you'll find everything you need right here.
Whether you're craving something sweet or savory, you’re sure to find a meal worth remembering.
FITROW
Break a sweat (or a lot of sweat) at 1 of 5 fitness studios.
Plus, finish off your workout at our very own juice bar.
Encore Boston Harbor
1 BroadwayMy Favorite Casino!
The New England Aquarium is a global leader in ocean exploration and marine conservation. With more than 1.3 million visitors a year
399 locals recommend
New England Aquarium
1 Central WharfThe New England Aquarium is a global leader in ocean exploration and marine conservation. With more than 1.3 million visitors a year
Experience amazing things during a show in the Charles Hayden Planetarium at the Museum of Science.
Charles Hayden Planetarium
1 Museum Of Science DrivewayExperience amazing things during a show in the Charles Hayden Planetarium at the Museum of Science.
More than 100 galleries of art make the Museum of Fine Arts one of the top things to do in Boston and one of the best art museums in the world.
23 locals recommend
Museum of Fine Arts station
More than 100 galleries of art make the Museum of Fine Arts one of the top things to do in Boston and one of the best art museums in the world.
The Museum of Science features a revolving schedule of temporary exhibits, IMAX films, and Planetarium shows, plus details on more than 700 interactive exhibits.
560 locals recommend
Museum of Science
1 Museum Of Science DrivewayThe Museum of Science features a revolving schedule of temporary exhibits, IMAX films, and Planetarium shows, plus details on more than 700 interactive exhibits.
Sightseeing
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
77 Massachusetts AveHarvard Square
Brattle StreetFun Place to Visit!
Set sail with us for the whale watch experience of a lifetime. Our destination: Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary, a rich feeding ground for whales, dolphins, sea birds and other marine creatures. Stellwagen is home to many species of large whales, including humpbacks, finbacks and minkes, and the critically endangered right whales. New England Aquarium naturalists will share knowledge, answer your questions and explain the fascinating behaviors of these truly magnificent mammals.
15 locals recommend
Whale Watching
1 Long WharfSet sail with us for the whale watch experience of a lifetime. Our destination: Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary, a rich feeding ground for whales, dolphins, sea birds and other marine creatures. Stellwagen is home to many species of large whales, including humpbacks, finbacks and minkes, and the critically endangered right whales. New England Aquarium naturalists will share knowledge, answer your questions and explain the fascinating behaviors of these truly magnificent mammals.
City/town information
Cambridge is a city in Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston. It’s home to Harvard University. At the heart of campus, grassy Harvard Yard is anchored by the neoclassical Widener Library. Harvard Square has cafes, bars and bookstores. The Harvard Art Museums comprise the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger and Arthur M. Sackler collections. Southeast is the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
32 locals recommend
Cambridge
Cambridge is a city in Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston. It’s home to Harvard University. At the heart of campus, grassy Harvard Yard is anchored by the neoclassical Widener Library. Harvard Square has cafes, bars and bookstores. The Harvard Art Museums comprise the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger and Arthur M. Sackler collections. Southeast is the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States and 24th-most populous city in the country. The city proper covers 48.4 square miles with a population of 675,647 in 2020, also making it the most populous city in New England.
249 locals recommend
Boston
Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States and 24th-most populous city in the country. The city proper covers 48.4 square miles with a population of 675,647 in 2020, also making it the most populous city in New England.
Somerville is a city located directly to the northwest of Boston, and north of Cambridge, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city had a total population of 81,045 people.
8 locals recommend
Somerville
Somerville is a city located directly to the northwest of Boston, and north of Cambridge, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city had a total population of 81,045 people.
Food scene
Maggiano's Little Italy
4 Columbus AveA taste of Italy!
Casual Brazilian chophouse featuring all-you-can-eat rodízio-style meats & buffet options.
7 locals recommend
Oliveira's Steak House
120 Washington StreetCasual Brazilian chophouse featuring all-you-can-eat rodízio-style meats & buffet options.
City advice
Getting around
Subways are the fastest way to get around!
Sullivan Station (Orange Line) is closest train station to the apartment.
Walking - 15 to 20 Min.
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Bus - 10 to 12 Min.
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