15 Best Things to Do in Reading (MA)

Reading Center

A low-key, mostly residential suburb, Reading is a North Shore town no more than 12 miles from downtown Boston. At the start of the American Revolutionary War, the Battle of Lexington and Concord (1775) took place close by, and there are several locations in the town that are steeped in revolutionary history. One is the …

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15 Best Things to Do in Reading (Berkshire, England)

Forbury Gardens

One of the largest settlements in the UK without city status, Reading is a university town 20 minutes west of London. And despite being in the capital’s orbit, Reading is an economic powerbase of its own, with companies in the insurance and IT sectors. The town is on the Thames, at the very end of …

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