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The Spiritual Traveler: Boston and New England: A Guide to Sacred Sites and Peaceful Places


The Spiritual Traveler: Boston and New England
by Jana Riess
Hidden Spring

This interesting book written by Jana Riess in association with the Historic Boston organization will help you find balance when you visit Boston or New England. When visiting a lot of places while in a new area, tourists can often find themselves over tired and stressed.

The Spiritual Traveler: Boston and New England provides peaceful, restful places so that you have a balance between hectic and serene on your trip. The author has divided the book into chapters for each of the New England states, as well as Boston and Cape Cod. She provides a comprehensive index and glossary.

Other useful components of the book include:

  • History of the spiritual life in New England
  • Architectual elements of sacred buildings
  • Information about church interiors
  • Protocol of visiting a house of worship
  • Interesting tips, definitions, and data in sidebars

    Each listing of a sacred space, park, lighthouse, trails, etc. includes:

  • Address
  • Driving directions
  • Hours open
  • Telephone number
  • Website if available
  • Admission fee information
  • Nearby attractions
  • Fascinating background commentary

    The author's writing style makes New England's spiritual past come alive, and the present intriguing. Bottom Line: If you are visiting New England, make sure you have a copy of this book!


    More Resources

    Boston's Visitor Bureau

    Historic Boston

    Massachusetts Tourism Office

    Secret Boston

    Where to Purchase The Spiritual Traveler: Boston and New England


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