The tourists are coming!
The USS Constitution is open again for the first time as the city slowly returns to some semblance of a new normal. A new normal prevaccine with lots of masks and deals to be had.
The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel is offering rooms for $108, but you need to book by end of day Sunday. You have until March 2021 to stay at the hotel and, if possible, ask for a view of the downtown.
As for Old Ironsides, it’s open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Gunners Mate 2nd Class Amanda...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Gunners Mate 2nd Class Amanda Stanwick points out items on the gun deck as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
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BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: A tour group prepares to board as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: A member of the Margetts...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: A member of the Margetts family checks out the canons on the gun deck as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Families pose for pictures as...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Families pose for pictures as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Commander John A. Benda speaks...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Commander John A. Benda speaks with one of the guests as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Guest depart the ship as...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Guest depart the ship as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: A tour group boards the...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: A tour group boards the ship as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: the last guest of the...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: the last guest of the group makes his way to the gang plank off the boat as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: The Margetts pose for photos...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: The Margetts pose for photos as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: The Margetts family listens to...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: The Margetts family listens to the tour guide as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Geneva Margetts, 9, climbs from...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Geneva Margetts, 9, climbs from out from the gun deck as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Commander John A. Benda greets...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: Commander John A. Benda greets the Margetts family as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: the Margetts family poses for...]()
BOSTON MA. - AUGUST 7: the Margetts family poses for pictures on the gun deck as the USS Constitution opened for the first day to the public on August 7, 2020 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: The Fairmont Copley Hotel reopens...]()
BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: The Fairmont Copley Hotel reopens to guests in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Doorman Haji Gul wears a...]()
BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Doorman Haji Gul wears a face mask as he welcomes guests to the Fairmont Copley Hotel as it reopens to guests in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Doorman Haji Gul wears a...]()
BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Doorman Haji Gul wears a face mask as he welcomes guests to the Fairmont Copley Hotel as it reopens to guests in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Signage informs guests to keep...]()
BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Signage informs guests to keep socially distant as the Fairmont Copley Hotel reopens to guests in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: The Fairmont Copley Hotel reopens...]()
BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: The Fairmont Copley Hotel reopens to guests in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Doorman Haji Gul wears a...]()
BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Doorman Haji Gul wears a face mask as the Fairmont Copley Hotel reopens to guests in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Brett Hollander of New York...]()
BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Brett Hollander of New York is checked-in by Carolina Sanchez as the Fairmont Copley Hotel reopens to guests in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Brett Hollander of New York...]()
BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Brett Hollander of New York is checked-in by Carolina Sanchez as the Fairmont Copley Hotel reopens to guests in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: A stage and chairs are...]()
BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: A stage and chairs are set to hold a micro-wedding at the Fairmont Copley Hotel reopens in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
![BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Signage informs guests to wear...]()
BOSTON, MA: August 7, 2020: Signage informs guests to wear masks as the Fairmont Copley Hotel reopens to guests in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)
