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Boston National Historical Park Visitor Center

Boston National Historical Park Visitor Center
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Type of Site
Buildings & Monuments, Sports & Recreation
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
Sports & Recreation, Outdoors, Politics, Architecture, Religion, Literature, History
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: NOT available at this site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks Dinner Lunch
Restrooms: Available
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Boston National Historical Park Visitor Center

National Park Visitor Center

Sightseeing information


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Address: Phone:
15 State St
Boston, MA 02109
+1 617 242 5642

Description

If you are planning to tackle the Freedom Trail on your own, this is a great place to start. If you are planning to visit any of Boston's other historical sites, like the Bunker Hill Monument or the USS Constitution, this is also where you might want to visit first. Located next to the Old State House, this center has maps, brochures on different attractions, informational displays, a bookstore and very helpful staff members. Free guided tours led by National Park Service employees begin here as well.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 9a-5p daily
Visit Time: 30min-1hr
Average Wait Time: 0-15min
Price: Free
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD, AMEX, DISCOVER

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Nearest Train or Bus: Orange or Blue Line T to State
Best Modes of Transportation: Subway Walking
Parking Availability: Yes


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