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Washington and Milk Street

More Boston. Tasty looking fruits and vegetables; a splash of color on a street corner in March.

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Outside South Station in Boston

Shot with: 6 mega-pixel Canon SD600

Shared with: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Outside South Station

Finally! Let’s start looking at some pictures from my trip to Boston. I’m not much of a city-dweller, but I enjoy visiting cities and wandering around like a tourist with my camera. This was taken outside of South Station, where the Silver Line meets up with the Red Line.

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Outside South Station in Boston

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