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8.4History Museum • View Prices •306 Congress Street (on the Congress St bridge), Boston
Robin O. • October 25, 2014Interactive, educational and a lot of fun. Recommended.
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.
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
Boston.com • May 7, 2012Though some events are free to members only, the Old South Meeting House also hosts free ones for nonmembers. 617-482-6439, oldsouthmeetinghouse.org
Social N. • December 2, 2013Take the tour before you visit the museum. They give great background on some of the pieces!
Donna V. • May 12, 2013This is living history -- and accessible! Read all the signs on the walls. You will find lots of names important to our nation's history.
Matt • June 17, 2023I was a little claustrophobic on the bottom level. Very neat and definitely one of my favorite things we did on our vacation.
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.
8.2History Museum •22 1st Ave. (Charlestown Navy Yard, Bldg 22), Charlestown
James C. • November 22, 2014Great museum. Really made well and great for classes. Must see.
James C. • November 22, 2014Great museum. Information is really well presented and the Park Rangers are great.
7.511. USS Cassin Young
History 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 !
Stephanie C. • August 9, 2017Great little museum about the West End of Boston. Very friendly & knowledgeable volunteers.
Joseph D. • October 22, 2014Free lunchtime lectures and carefully curated exhibits are a hidden gem for history buffs
7.8Historic and Protected Site •98 Union Street (btwn Hanover & North), Boston
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.
Lisa N. • December 3, 2013Great views of boston and airport. Pp and games indoors. Historical photos too.
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