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Old North Church
The oldest standing church in Boston, it once signaled lookouts in Charlestown, which triggered Paul Revere's famous ride to alert militia of the advancing British Regulars across the Massachusetts countryside.
Massachusetts
Operating Hours
Bunker Hill Monument
Only 25 people are allowed in the Monument at a time. Last climb is 30 minutes before closure. Be advised: The Monument may close for climbing due to weather conditions and/or other safety considerations.
Standard Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Exceptions
Winter Hours
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Summer Hours
04/15/2026 - 04/15/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Off-Season Hours
10/13/2026 - 10/13/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thanksgiving Day
11/26/2026 - 11/26/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Christmas Day
12/25/2026 - 12/25/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Christmas Day
12/25/2026 - 12/25/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Christmas Eve
12/24/2026 - 12/24/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
New Year's Day
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
New Year's Day
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Memorial Day
05/31/2027 - 05/31/2027
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Dorchester Heights
Dorchester Heights marks the site of George Washington's first Revolutionary War victory. The park grounds are open to the public daily.
Standard Hours
Monday: unknown
Tuesday: unknown
Wednesday: unknown
Thursday: unknown
Friday: unknown
Saturday: unknown
Sunday: unknown
Paul Revere House
The Paul Revere House is a Boston National Historical Park partner site operated by the Paul Revere Memorial Association.
Standard Hours
Monday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Exceptions
Winter Hours
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Summer Hours
04/15/2026 - 04/15/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Thanksgiving Day
11/26/2026 - 11/26/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Christmas Day
12/25/2026 - 12/25/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Christmas Eve
12/24/2026 - 12/24/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
New Year's Day
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:15PM
Old North Church
Old North is a Boston National Historical Park partner site operated by Old North Illuminated.
Standard Hours
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 11:30AM - 5:00PM
Exceptions
Winter
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 11:30AM - 5:00PM
Spring
03/01/2027 - 03/01/2027
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 11:30AM - 5:00PM
Fall
09/03/2026 - 09/03/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 11:30AM - 5:00PM
Thanksgiving Day
11/26/2026 - 11/26/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 11:30AM - 5:00PM
Christmas Eve
12/24/2026 - 12/24/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 11:30AM - 5:00PM
Christmas Day
12/25/2026 - 12/25/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 11:30AM - 5:00PM
New Year's Eve
12/31/2026 - 12/31/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 11:30AM - 5:00PM
New Year's Day
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 11:30AM - 5:00PM
Old State House
The Old State House is a Boston National Historical Park partner site operated by Revolutionary Spaces. For more visitor information, please visit the Revolutionary Spaces website.
Standard Hours
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Exceptions
Summer
06/13/2027 - 06/13/2027
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
October Extended Hours
10/01/2026 - 10/01/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thanksgiving Day
11/26/2026 - 11/26/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Christmas Eve
12/24/2026 - 12/24/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Christmas Day
12/25/2026 - 12/25/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
New Year's Day
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Old South Meeting House
The Old South Meeting House is a Boston National Historical Park partner site operated by Revolutionary Spaces. For more visitor information, please visit the Revolutionary Spaces website.
Standard Hours
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Exceptions
Summer
06/13/2027 - 06/13/2027
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
October Extended Hours
10/01/2026 - 10/01/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thanksgiving Day
11/26/2026 - 11/26/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Christmas Eve
12/24/2026 - 12/24/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Christmas Day
12/25/2026 - 12/25/2026
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
New Year's Day
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
The Great Hall of Faneuil Hall
The Great Hall is operated as a historic site by the National Park Service in partnership with the City of Boston. Faneuil Hall is owned and managed by the City of Boston. The Great Hall is closed to public visitation when City-permitted events are scheduled. Visitors can find maps and other visiting materials in the Great Hall.
Standard Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Exceptions
Off-Season Hours
10/13/2026 - 10/13/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thanksgiving Day
11/26/2026 - 11/26/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Christmas Day
12/25/2026 - 12/25/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
New Year's Day
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Presidents' Day (Washington's Birthday)
02/15/2027 - 02/15/2027
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Memorial Day
05/31/2027 - 05/31/2027
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
USS Constitution
USS CONSTITUTION is the oldest commissioned ship in the United States Navy. Naval officers and crew still serve aboard the ship. The Navy operates the ship as a historic site in cooperation with the National Park Service.
Standard Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Exceptions
Summer Hours
05/01/2027 - 05/01/2027
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Thanksgiving Day
11/26/2026 - 11/26/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Christmas Day
12/25/2026 - 12/25/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
New Year's Day
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
01/18/2027 - 01/18/2027
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Labor Day
09/06/2027 - 09/06/2027
Monday: Closed
USS Constitution Museum
USS Constitution Museum collects, preserves, and interprets the stories of "Old Ironsides." The museum is a partner of Boston National Historical Park located in the Charlestown Navy Yard.
Standard Hours
Monday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Exceptions
Summer Hours
05/01/2027 - 05/01/2027
Monday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Thanksgiving Day
11/26/2026 - 11/26/2026
Monday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Christmas Eve
12/24/2026 - 12/24/2026
Monday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Christmas Day
12/25/2026 - 12/25/2026
Monday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
New Year's Day
01/01/2027 - 01/01/2027
Monday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Sunday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
USS Cassin Young
USS CASSIN YOUNG is a Fletcher Class destroyer docked in the Charlestown Navy Yard. Park staff operate the ship seasonally. Weather conditions may alter hours without advanced notice.
Standard Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Exceptions
Fall Season
10/12/2026 - 10/12/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Off-season
11/12/2026 - 11/12/2026
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Memorial Day
05/31/2027 - 05/31/2027
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Admission & Tickets
There are no entrance fees for this park.
Directions
Visitor Centers are located at Historic Faneuil Hall, 1 Faneuil Hall Sq, and the Charlestown Navy Yard, Building 5. The Bunker Hill Museum is located at 43 Monument Square, Charlestown. Go to the Directions page for more detailed information.
Accessibility & Amenities
- Accessible Sites
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Baby Changing Station
- Benches/Seating
- Bicycle - Rack
- Bus/Shuttle Stop
- Captioned Media
- Elevator
- Fire Extinguisher
- First Aid Kit Available
- Gifts/Souvenirs/Books
- Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits
- Information
- Information - Maps Available
- Information - Park Newspaper Available
- Information - Ranger/Staff Member Present
- Information Kiosk/Bulletin Board
- Internet/WiFi Available
- Junior Ranger Activity
- Junior Ranger Booklet Available
- Public Transit
- Recycling
- Restroom
- Restroom - Accessible
- Theater/Auditorium
- Trash/Litter Receptacles
- Water - Bottle-Filling Station
- Water - Drinking/Potable
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wheelchairs Available
Programming
Become a Junior Ranger at Boston African American National Historic Site
Explore! Learn! Protect! Become a Junior Ranger at Boston African American National Historic Site. Activities for all ages (even adults) makes becoming a Junior Ranger an experience for the whole family.
Our Junior Ranger Activity Book introduces you to the sites along the Black Heritage Trail® here in Boston. Travel along the sites as you learn about the free Black community of the north slope of Beacon Hill and their fight for equal rights in the United States.
When you come to the park, visit the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center. A park ranger or volunteer can give you a copy of the Junior Ranger Handbook.
Or become a Junior Ranger virtually! Most activities in the Junior Ranger book can be completed by reading through the book and visiting the websites of our partners. You can also complete your Ranger guided program by coming along on a virtual tour of the Black Heritage Trail, listening to Ranger Shawn discuss the Maritime Underground Railroad, or learning about the story of Anthony Burns. Visit the Park's Junior Ranger page to get your virtual Junior Ranger badge and take the Junior Ranger oath.
Become a Junior Ranger at Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park
Explore! Learn! Protect! Become a Junior Ranger at Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park. Opportunities for all ages (even adults) makes becoming a Junior Ranger an experience for the whole family.
Our Jr. Ranger booklets introduce you to the wildlife, geography, and history of the islands. Through activities, you can identify marine life, interview a ranger, and discover all that these islands have to offer!
You can download Jr. Ranger booklets on Spectacle Island, Georges Island, Peddocks Island, and the Camping Islands (Lovells, Grape, and Bumpkin Islands). Visit the Kids and Families page on the Boston Harbor Islands Partnership website to download Jr. Ranger Booklets available in Spanish, Chinese, Portuguese, Vietnamese, and Haitian Creole.
Become a Junior Ranger at Boston National Historical Park
Explore! Learn! Protect! Become a Junior Ranger at Boston National Historical Park. Opportunities for all ages (even adults) makes becoming a Junior Ranger an experience for the whole family.
The "Liberty" Junior Ranger Activity Book introduces you to the sites along the Freedom Trail® here in Boston. Travel along the sites as you learn about the early stirrings of the American Revolution.
When you come to the park, visit the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center or the Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center. A park ranger or volunteer can give you a copy of the Junior Ranger Handbook.
Or visit virtually! Most activities in the Junior Ranger book can be completed by reading through the book and visiting the websites of our partners. You can also complete your Ranger guided program by coming along on a virtual tour of the Bunker Hill Monument or learn about the battle with Ranger Patrick. Visit the Park's Junior Ranger page to get your virtual Junior Ranger badge and take the Junior Ranger oath.
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During the summer, the park hosts Town Meeting programs in Faneuil Hall. These interactive programs allow visitors to participate in lively debate on a topic once debated in the Great Hall.
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Rare image of rainbow was captured over Faneuil Hall
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More than 200 years of Navy history and tradition can be found in the Charlestown Navy Yard.
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The Bunker Hill Monument with a flag display for the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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Opened in 1902, the Bunker Hill Lodge has served as a gateway to the Bunker Hill Monument.
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As the historic town meeting space, Faneuil Hall has been home to celebrations and commemorations, as well as debates and protests.
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2.5 miles in length, the Freedom Trail weaves through downtown Boston and Charlestown, highlighting significant historical landmarks.
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Learn about Paul Revere's midnight ride with historic sites in the North End of Boston.
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Dedicated on March 17, 1902, this Georgian Revival Style tower commemorates the fortification of Dorchester Heights during the Revolutionary War, which led to the British evacuation of the city.
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America's "Ship of State," USS CONSTITUTION, calls the Charlestown Navy Yard its home.
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USS CASSIN YOUNG (DD-793) served during World War II and the Cold War. Today, it lives at the Charlestown Navy Yard as a museum ship.
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The Old South Meeting House is home to the famous debates that lead to the destruction of the tea in 1773. Today, Revolutionary Spaces stewards this site and the Old State House down the street.
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