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Condé Nast TravelerJul 21, 2026

How We Spent Our Family Vacation in Boston: One Wheelchair, Three Kids, and Four Days

From history and gardens to accommodating restaurants, one family found the Massachusetts capital excitingly accessible.

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  • The Four Points by Sheraton NorwoodHotelSpacious rooms, accommodating staff, beautiful facilities.
  • Elsewhere
  • Old Town TrolleyPlaceBoston, United StatesAccessible trolleys provide transportation and orientation.
  • Boston Tea Party ShipsSightBoston, United StatesChildren can hurl crates of tea overboard into the harbor.
  • Fairfield Inn Boston DedhamHotelDedham, United StatesAccessible room too small to close bathroom door.
  • playgroundSightBoston, United StatesPoured rubber surface, ramp to upper level.
  • Freedom TrailTrailBoston, United StatesAreas of less accessibility are clearly communicated online.
  • Public GardenParkBoston, United StatesAccessible paths wind through grounds to water's edge.
  • swan boatsSightBoston, United StatesFamily members floated on them.
  • Children's MuseumMuseumBoston, United StatesSummer Hours: The Museum is open 7 days a week through Labor Day!
  • Ristorante SaracenoRestaurantBoston, United StatesGenuinely hospitable and thoroughly welcomed the family.
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