In WWII, they used amphibious vehicles to transport soldiers. If you watched Band of Brothers, ou saw many of them. Most cities now use them for a combined bus ride tour with a tour from the water as well.
In WWII, they looked like this:
In Boston, they now look like this:
As a guy who spent 13 years working in Boston, and growing up in massachusetttes, I'd vouch for the fact it's definitely worth the cost of the ride!
177 posted on 07/08/2010 8:35:00 PM PDT by Travis T. OJustice
(I can spell just fine, thanks, it's my typing that sucks.)