Posted in Massachusetts July 26, 2018 by

The Dazzling Marketplace In Massachusetts That Is A Shopping Paradise

This historic marketplace in Massachusetts is filled with quirky finds and amazing shopping spots. Though it’s not exactly a hidden gem, Quincy Market is an incredible place to spend an afternoon shopping, eating, and exploring.

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Quincy Market is an unparalleled indoor and outdoor marketplace in Boston. It’s home to some of the coolest and most unusual goods in the city.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
On the outside, you’ll be delighted by stalls filled with colorful accessories, glittering jewelry, zany toys, and unique pet items.
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Inside, you and your stomach will be dazzled by over the 50 restaurants and food kiosks that line the marketplace. From Japanese bubble tea to Greek desserts to good-old American burgers and ribs, there’s something for every craving.
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Grab a seat in the common area or head upstairs to dine under the market's large dome.
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The market is crammed with kiosks and stalls hawking decor, baubles, crafts, and handmade clothing.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
The surrounding buildings are also filled with shops peddling quirky and special goods.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Quincy Market is also home to world-class street performers. They dazzle passerby with feats of acrobatics, juggling, fire breathing, and dance.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Since Quincy Market is located only moments away from the harbor, you can easily turn a visit here into a seaside afternoon.
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Once you visit Quincy Market, you're sure to come back again and again.
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Click here to see Quincy Market on a map and view driving directions. For another quirky market in Massachusetts, check out this charming country spot.