With 16 sites over 2.5 miles, stretching from Boston Common to Charlestown, the Freedom Trail paints a picture of the American Revolution, and the vital role our city played in the nation’s ...

Stretching 2½ miles, the Freedom Trail weaves past 16 of the city's most historic sites ... of interest before you begin your jaunt from Boston Common. Though most visitors agree the trail ...

Downtown Boston is the most tourist-heavy area, with most of the city's highlights, including the start of the 2½-mile Freedom Trail and the Boston Tea Party site. Families should start their ...

It’s summertime, which calls to mind the perennial question for parents: where can we take the kids on vacation and learn something along the way? That question sustains our nation’s massive ...

A bitterly cold wind burns my cheeks, and my fingers - clutching a crumpled $3 map - are numb. Luckily, Boston’s historic Freedom Trail is so ... a 2.5 mile tour of the city seems like a good ...