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Battle of Bunker Hill depicted by Don Troiani
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Bunker Hill

A proving ground for the Patriot cause, the infamous Battle of Bunker Hill was the first pitched battle between New England soldiers and the British. Although the British claimed the field, some 1,000 British soldiers and Marines were wounded or killed in action.

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Monument Sq Charlestown, MA 02129
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Tour | Aug 28 - Oct 11, 2026
The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour
Charlestown, MA
In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country...
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Event | Aug 28 - Oct 11, 2026
Faneuil Hall Talk
Charlestown, MA
Rangers provide FREE Faneuil Hall talks Tuesday through Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Each talk lasts about 15 minute. No registration is required.
Visitors stand in front of a Ranger leading a tour, Faneuil Hall is in the background
Tour | Sep 9 - Oct 11, 2026
The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour
Charlestown, MA
In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country...
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Event | Oct 3, 2026
Paper Marbling at The Paul Revere House
Charlestown, MA
See how colonial craftsmen created eye-catching marbled papers. Watch as R. P. Hale floatspigments in water, swirls the colors, then transfers the designs to paper. It may look like magicbut Hale will...
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Tour | Oct 5, 2026
Vault to Vessel: Explore "Old Ironsides" with USS Constitution Museum
Charlestown, MA
An Exclusive Tour of the Museum’s Collection and USS Constitution. Join USS Constitution Museum Curatorial Staff for a special viewing of artifacts in the Museum’s Samuel Eliot Morison Memorial...
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Event | Oct 5, 2026
Restoring the Plants, Restoring the Practice with Paula Peters (Paul Revere House)
Charlestown, MA
Paula Peters will explore the deep relationship between environmental health, Indigenous knowledge, and cultural practice. Focusing on native materials such as bulrush and wampum, the talk will show...

Uncovering History

We invite you to visit the preserved locations along the Liberty Trail and to immerse
yourself in the extraordinary events that determined the fate of a nation.

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Battlefields

Discover the historic fields, farms, and forests across The Liberty Trail where pivotal battles were fought and the foundations of our nation were forged.
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Events

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Historic Sites

Journey through The Liberty Trail’s rich historical sites to uncover their pivotal roles in securing America’s independence.
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Tours

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State Parks

Discover The Liberty Trail’s diverse parks and forests, where both Loyalists and Patriots once ventured.
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