Freedom Trail Foundation® Walk Into History Tour

The 'Central Park' of Boston. Dating back to 1634, it's the oldest public park in the United States.

The current state capitol and house of government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, located in the affluent Beacon Hill neighborhood. You'll recognize it by its prominent, gold-domed roof.

Founded by former members of the Old South Meeting House, this church features a 217-foot steeple that stands out among the skyscrapers of the Financial District. It was used to store gunpowder during the War of 1812.

A cemetery founded in 1660, and the resting place for three signers of the Declaration of Independence, Paul Revere, and the five victims of the Boston Massacre.

The oldest cemetery in the city, founded in 1630, and the final resting place of John Winthrop, Ralph Waldo Emerson’s father, and Mary Chilton - the first European woman to step ashore in New England.

Formerly the home of Anne Hutchinson, an accused heretic. It was subsequently a meeting-place for authors such as Wadsworth, Longfellow, Emerson, Hawthorne, Dickens, and Wendell-Holmes.

The famous meeting point for the Boston Tea Party.

The oldest surviving public building in Boston, and the seat of the first elected legislature in the ‘New World.’

The place where the American rebellion was sparked by the killing of five civilians.

A marketplace and meeting house since 1742. It was also the site of speeches given by Samuel Adams and James Otis as they encouraged independence from Great Britain.