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A walk along the Freedom Trail, plus spring travel deals, a new coaster, and more. The post Step into Boston’s past this ...

On a chilly October evening, a tour group gathered at Boston Common against the backdrop of a fast-setting sun. Many were tourists, eager to explore Boston’s revolutionary past. But on this night, ...

If you had asked me whether I knew about Boston’s role in the American Revolution before my recent exploration of the Freedom Trail, I would have unthinkingly said, “Of course.” Hasn’t every American ...

On a recent Saturday, two Freedom Trail Foundation guides, dressed in androgynous 18th-century garb, recounted the story of Jemima Wilkinson. She was a Rhode Island–born preacher who, after a grave ...

The best way to learn history is to walk through history. Photo Credit: Catherine Parker\ If you have one day, that's OK. Sometimes, seeing it in one day is better than skipping it. After traveling ...

If you’ve ever tried to get a school-age child excited about a history lesson, you know the struggle. Textbooks rarely spark wonder. But walking a real path where real events unfolded — stopping where ...

Looking for a new walking trail? Boston is home to one of the best trails to explore in the world, according to a new listing from AllTrails. The digital hiking guide recently released a list of "25 ...