This three-mile ribbon of red paint links 16 historical sites. Most visitors start the trail at the Boston Common. The National Park Service offers 90-minute guided tours starting at the Boston National Historical Park Visitor Center. Maps are also ava... More [+]
External Reviews for Freedom Trail
"at first i was very confused on what was going on and where to start. shortly after getting the hang of things (its not hard to follow the line or "trail"). we walked and walked. it was very inform..." more
"My husband and I walked the Freedom Trail in October 2010, and loved it. Anyone going to Boston should do it. Not only will you learn so much about the history of America's beginnings, but you'll a..." more
"The Freedom Trail is literally a line of red bricks that run all over Boston. While the Freedom Trail details much of Revolutionary America, it often helps to have a guide book or someone who is fa..." more
"We used the free NPS tour. Our initial difficulty was finding the start point; this is listed as 15 State Street so we walked along the street, passing the Old State House and then found that we'd ..." more
"The Freedom Trail Tour put on by the Freedom Trail Foundation has to be one of the best ways to see historic Boston. A costumed guide takes you to many of the sites along the Freedom Trail providin..." more
"Many Colonial and earlier sites and buildings are located along this route, easily marked by a trail of red bricks winding through Boston. Also, the USS Constitution sits at the North end of the Tr..." more
"We took one of the live tours offered by the foundation and it was an incredible tour. Our guide was a gentleman dressed in period costume whose period profession was a hat maker. We took his tour ..." more
"We enjoyed this walk. It's an easy enough walk but you will be on your feet for a long time, especially if you go into all the buildings. We skipped going inside some of them and by the time we fin..." more
"Our favorite activity in Boston. I agree with people that say every American should walk the freedom trail. We printed off information online and did everything for free. I recommend starting at Bo..." more
"If you come to Boston then The Freedom Trail is the thing to do. You'd probably get more out of it if you're American but its still an interesting walk which covers the main historic parts of the C..." more
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Address:
15 State StreetBoston, MA, US
Phone:
(617) 242-5642
Price Range
$11-$20
Hours
Mon-Sun: 10am-5pm
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