Suggestions for History Museum near Beacon Hill, Boston

Social N. • December 2, 2013Take the tour before you visit the museum. They give great background on some of the pieces!

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

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.

Matthew H. • November 10, 2016A building with a lot of history, and the oldest standing public building in Boston. It is now a subway station.

Zara F. • October 25, 2014Excellent tour. The perfect blend of history and entertainment. I'm not normally a fan of tours with actors but this one really works and is always fun.

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.

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.

James C. • November 22, 2014Great museum. Information is really well presented and the Park Rangers are great.

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.

Kaitlin • January 19, 2016One of the most sobering yet beautiful Holocaust memorials I've seen to date. It's not large but it's powerful.

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.

Vivian • June 17, 2019Home to the non-profit Bayridge Residence & Cultural Center!