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<h3>LOCATION</h3>
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<p>The Giant Jamboree will take place in Boston, Massachusetts from October 30 to November 03.</p>  
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<p>The Giant Jamboree will take place in Boston, Massachusetts from October 30 to November 03.</p>  
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<p> <b> 900 Boylston Streetm Boston, MA 02115 </b> </P>
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<p> <b> Hynes Convention Center</br>
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900 Boylston Street</br>
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Boston, MA 02115 </b> </P>
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<p>There are many ways to travel to the Hynes Convention Center. Boston is home to America's first <a href="http://www.mbta.com/">subway system</a>, which is still in operation today and offers a convenient and inexpensive way to navigate the city. Visitors can also take a shuttle directly to/from Hynes Convention Center. Taxicabs are readily available as well.</p><br>
<p><b>By subway, from Boston Logan International Airport</b> (airport code: BOS)</p>
<p><b>By subway, from Boston Logan International Airport</b> (airport code: BOS)</p>
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<p>Take the Silver Line shuttle to South Station subway station. Board the Red Line subway going inbound, and transfer at Park Street station to a Green Line subway going outboard. Take either the B, C, or D Green Line subway to Hynes Convention Center station. Take a left when you exit the subway station and cross the bridge. Take a left onto Boylston Street, Hynes Convention Center is immediately after the first set of lights.</p>
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<p>Take the <a href="http://www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/subway/">Silver Line shuttle</a> to South Station subway station. Board the Red Line subway going inbound, and transfer at Park Street station to a Green Line subway going outboard. Take either the B, C, or D Green Line subway to Hynes Convention Center station. Take a left when you exit the subway station and cross the bridge. Take a left onto Boylston Street, Hynes Convention Center is immediately after the first set of lights. Fare for travel originating from the airport is complimentary.</p>
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<p><b>By shuttle, from Boston Logan International Airport</b></p>
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<p>Board the <a href="http://www.massport.com/logan-airport/to-and-from-logan/logan-express/back-bay/">Logan Express</a> shuttle at Terminal A, B, C, E at the Arrivals level, from the Logan Express stop. Shuttle will stop in front of Hynes Convention Center. Fare is $5 per passenger, or free for passengers with current MBTA passes.</p>
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<p><b>By subway</b></p>
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<p>Board either the B, C, or D Green Line subway to Hynes Convention Center station. Take a left when you exit the subway station and cross the bridge. Take a left onto Boylston Street, Hynes Convention Center is immediately after the first set of lights.</p>
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<p>Board either the B, C, or D Green Line subway to Hynes Convention Center station. Take a left when you exit the subway station and cross the bridge. Take a left onto Boylston Street, Hynes Convention Center is immediately after the first set of lights. Subway fares are $2.10 per passenger.</p>
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<p><b>By car, from the North</b></p>
<p><b>By car, from the North</b></p>

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LOCATION

The Giant Jamboree will take place in Boston, Massachusetts from October 30 to November 03.

Hynes Convention Center
900 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02115



TRANSPORTATION




There are many ways to travel to the Hynes Convention Center. Boston is home to America's first subway system, which is still in operation today and offers a convenient and inexpensive way to navigate the city. Visitors can also take a shuttle directly to/from Hynes Convention Center. Taxicabs are readily available as well.


By subway, from Boston Logan International Airport (airport code: BOS)

Take the Silver Line shuttle to South Station subway station. Board the Red Line subway going inbound, and transfer at Park Street station to a Green Line subway going outboard. Take either the B, C, or D Green Line subway to Hynes Convention Center station. Take a left when you exit the subway station and cross the bridge. Take a left onto Boylston Street, Hynes Convention Center is immediately after the first set of lights. Fare for travel originating from the airport is complimentary.


By shuttle, from Boston Logan International Airport

Board the Logan Express shuttle at Terminal A, B, C, E at the Arrivals level, from the Logan Express stop. Shuttle will stop in front of Hynes Convention Center. Fare is $5 per passenger, or free for passengers with current MBTA passes.


By subway

Board either the B, C, or D Green Line subway to Hynes Convention Center station. Take a left when you exit the subway station and cross the bridge. Take a left onto Boylston Street, Hynes Convention Center is immediately after the first set of lights. Subway fares are $2.10 per passenger.


By car, from the North

Take Route 93 South, staying to the far right as you get closer to Boston. Take Storrow Drive Exit 26. Follow Storrow Drive approximately 2 miles to the Fenway/Kenmore Exit (1st exit after Massachusetts Ave., on left). Stay left as you exit Storrow Drive going toward the Fenway. Continue to 1st set of lights, staying left, going onto Boylston Street. After 4 sets of lights, you'll see the Hynes Convention Center's main entrance and driveway on the right. Please note there is no parking in the front driveway. There is some metered parking on the street, and a parking lot at 50 Dalton Street.


By car, from the South

From Route 93 North, take Exit 18 Mass Ave. At the first set of lights, turn right onto Mass Ave Connector then turn right onto Massachusetts Ave. Follow Massachusetts Ave 1.4 miles and take a right onto Boylston Street. The Hynes Convention Center's main entrance and driveway will be on the right. Please note there is no parking in the front driveway. There is some metered parking on the street, and a parking lot at 50 Dalton Street.


By car, from the West

From I-90 East, take Exit 22 (Prudential/Copley Place). Stay left and take ramp toward Prudential Center. Stay right as you exit onto Huntington Avenue At the next set of lights turn right onto Belvidere Street then take right onto Dalton Street. At the first set of lights on Dalton Street take a right onto Boylston Street. The Hynes Convention Center's main entrance and driveway will be immediately on the right. Please note there is no parking in the front driveway. There is some metered parking on the street, and a parking lot at 50 Dalton Street.