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8.5History Museum • View Prices •306 Congress Street (on the Congress St bridge), Boston
nord • December 14, 2022Great entertainment and history lesson. The people are very nice as well.
Ken H. • July 13, 2012One of the nicest gift shops on the Freedom Trail. Lovely historic Boston mugs. They now assign you a Revolutionary character on your pass, which is fun.
Guy • March 21, 2011Great museum to visit to understand the importance of free speech and how that very notion led to many protests/movements that shaped Boston and the United States.
Ashley H. • June 27, 2015Our tour was fantastic. Our guide had a lot of very detailed historical knowledge which I thought made the tour. Well worth the money
Social N. • December 2, 2013Take the tour before you visit the museum. They give great background on some of the pieces!
Megan M. • November 12, 2018If you're following the Freedom Trail I'd highly recommend stopping in the Old North Church. You can tour on your own, but joining a guided tour is definitely worth it.
Marguerite A. • April 17, 2011Great little museum with knowledgeable docents. Good exhibit on the 1942 Cocoanut Grove fire. Interesting info on mechanical fire box system. Worth stopping by if you are in the area.
Timothy T. • February 3, 2013A great historical site. Sometimes re-enactments are performed there. A great place to visit with friends or family members, especially around the Fourth of July. I took the ship tour.
8.2History Museum •Charlestown Navy Yard (Boston National Historical Park), Boston
Ashley O. • February 2, 2012Open from 10 till 4 with tours to go above and below decks at 11, 2 and 3. Staffed by national park service rangers !
8.5History Museum •22 1st Ave. (Charlestown Navy Yard, Bldg 22), Charlestown
Jon D. • June 3, 2015Nice museum with a lot of interactive exhibits and good history about the USS Constitution.
James C. • November 22, 2014Great museum. Information is really well presented and the Park Rangers are great.
Joseph D. • October 22, 2014Free lunchtime lectures and carefully curated exhibits are a hidden gem for history buffs
7.9Historic and Protected Site •98 Union Street (btwn Hanover & North), Boston
A S. • March 31, 2017It's a must visit if you're in Boston. The quotes written here are so powerful, they tug at your heart strings.
Stephanie C. • August 9, 2017Great little museum about the West End of Boston. Very friendly & knowledgeable volunteers.
Lisa N. • December 3, 2013Great views of boston and airport. Pp and games indoors. Historical photos too.
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