Harvard Yard, Boston, Massachusetts
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It is about 25 acres large and is surrounded by the oldest and most beautiful buildings of the prestigeous university. You can also visit some of the academic halls and libraries that are also worthy of your time and admiration.
Price:
Free.
On the web:
http://www.harvard.edu/
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