Welcome to Longwood

The Longwood area of Boston is more commonly referred to by locals as the Longwood Medical Area, seeing it’s composed of some of the world’s best hospitals, colleges, and biomedical research centers. In addition, the Longwood Medical Area is home to the Countway Library of Medicine, which includes a large collection of rare books, and also houses the Warren Anatomical Museum, which contains over 15,000 historical items, including the skull of Phineas Gage. read more