Information for Troops Planning to Visit the Boston Area

For information on attractions to visit and upcoming events during your stay you may want to have the girls write or call:

Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism
100 Cambridge St., 13th Floor
Boston, MA 02202
617-973-8500 or 800-227-6277

Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau
Two Copley Place Suite 105
Boston, MA 02116
617-536-4100

North of Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau
P.O. Box 642
248 Cabot St.
Beverly, MA 01915
978-977-7760 or 800-742-5306

Hostelling International-Boston
12 Hemenway Street
Boston, MA 02115
617-536-1027
Fax: 617-424-6558

Boston.com is another great source of local information.

If you are planning to get around Boston by public transportation, the Transit Authority (MBTA) offers an unlimited use passport for 1-day, 3-day or 7-day use. 617-222-3200

We have a Girl Scout store located in the Boston suburb of Waltham (781-893-6293) [or online at store.girlscoutshop.org] if you wish to plan a visit to purchase patches or other small souvenirs. If our Boston office (617-482-1078) is not far from where you are staying, drop in and say hi. If you plan to visit Cedar Hill, Waltham, the site also houses our Girl Scout Museum (781) 891-8717.

If you want to stay on a Girl Scout property please call Diane Huxley, 617-482-1078.