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The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile walk that connects 16 historic sites related to the American Revolution and beyond. You can explore the trail's museums, churches, burying grounds, and more with guided tours, or customize your own private tour with 18th-century costumed guides.
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Welcome to Boston's Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile, red-lined...
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Built around 1680, the Paul Revere House, owned by the...
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May 22, 2023 · Explore Boston's history along the red brick line of the Freedom Trail ®, a 2.5 mile route to some of the most significant historic sites in the city. Learn about the American Revolution and other movements, controversies, and challenges with free self-guided audio tour or guided tours.
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If you want to walk the Freedom Trail, but don’t necessarily want to enter every single site, which ones should you visit? Here are our favorites: 1. Granary Burying Ground,we loved the old headstones 2. Paul Revere House,for its historical importance 3. Old North Church,for its importance in American folklore
You can walk the Freedom Trail in either direction.If you start at Bunker Hill in the morning, you can climb the obelisk before the crowds arrive. Most sites are open from 9 to 5,but this can vary depending on the day of the week and the season. If you plan on entering these sites, make sure you check the operating hours before you go. Have a meal ...
Here are a few more tours that make nice additions to the Freedom Trail. These don’t take the place of walking the Freedom Trail, but they are interesting add-ons to the Freedom Trail experience:
The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile red-brick trail that connects 16 historic sites related to the American Revolution and beyond. Learn about the people, events and stories that shaped the nation's history at the Boston Common, Old North Church, USS Constitution and more.
The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile-long (4.0 km) path [1] through Boston that passes by 17 locations significant to the history of the United States. It winds from Boston Common in downtown Boston, to the Old North Church in the North End and the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown. Stops along the trail include simple explanatory ground markers ...
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