Spouse/Guest Tour Activities
Spouse/Guests who are accompanied by a fully registered attendee will enjoy the following:
Entrance into the Hall of Resources (3) Breakfast, (2) Lunches, Refreshment Breaks Welcome Party Awards Reception Awards Banquet Boston Orientation (held immediately following the Opening Breakfast on July 14th)
Registration Fee:
Spouse/Guest. .................................... $175

Cancellation Policy

APPA will refund the full cost of registration for cancellations received on or before April 1, 2010. Cancellation requests received after April 1st but before June 1st will be refunded but assessed a 25% administrative fee. Absolutely no refunds will be issued for cancellations received after June 1, 2010. APPA is not responsible for any travel or lodging charges incurred.

All other activities that can be engaged in while visiting Boston are at your expense. APPA's Welcome Committee has suggested the following as must see activities.

Boston By Foot

Daily Boston walking tours May-October featuring the Freedom Trail, Beacon Hill, Back Bay, the North End and Boston's Literary Landmarks. No reservations required. For more information on what there will be to see by foot, visit them today.

Boston CityPass

Boston CityPass is a carefully selected collection of Boston’s most popular, most famous attractions, priced a whopping 46% less than the cost of tickets purchased separately. The CityPass youth price (ages 3-11) shaves 44% off individual ticket prices. Boston CityPass is valid for nine days. For more information on what is included in the pass visit them today..

Boston Harbor Cruise Whale Watch

Boston Harbor Cruise's Whale Watching cruise is both an unforgettable and educational experience. Our professional researchers from the Whale Center of New England, the region's foremost authority on whale populations, are onboard for every trip to provide narration. They'll teach you about everything from whale behavior and migration patterns to the local ecology so you can better understand our deep-sea friends. Visit them today for more information.

Boston Children's Museum

For over 90 years, Boston Children’s Museum has served as a leader in Boston and within the museum community. The Museum exists to help children understand and enjoy the world in which they live. It is a private, non-profit, educational institution that is recognized internationally as a research and development center and pacesetter for children's exhibitions, educational programs and curriculum. Boston Children’s Museum focuses on three key areas of expertise: visitor programs, teacher resources and early childhood education Visit them today and plan your visit.

Freedom Trail

The Freedom Trail is a 2.5 mile red-brick walking trail that leads you to 16 nationally significant historic sites, every one an authentic American treasure. Preserved and dedicated by the citizens of Boston in 1958, when the wrecking ball threatened, the Freedom Trail today is a unique collection of museums, churches, meeting houses, burying grounds, parks, a ship, and historic markers that tell the story of the American Revolution and beyond. For more information on the Freedom Trail click here.

New England Aquarium

The Aquarium is located on downtown Boston's waterfront near the Financial District, Government Center, Faneuil Hall/Quincy Market and the North End. Visit them today and see why this is one of Boston's most popular sites.

Old Town Trolley Tours

Known as the Cradle of Liberty, the city of Boston played a crucial role in the story of America. Dozens of the historic sites and structures have been preserved and maintained so that visitors can experience both colonial and contemporary Boston. For over 25 years, Old Town Trolley Tours has been providing sightseeing tours highlighting the best of Boston. Visit them today to see why!

Salem Witch Museum

The Salem Witch Museum brings you there, back to Salem 1692. Visitors are given a dramatic history lesson using stage sets with life-size figures, lighting and a narration - an overview of the Witch Trials of 1692. Visit them today and history come to life!

For additional ideas on what to do in Boston, visit the Boston Convention & Visitor's Bureau today!

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