Boston National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)

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Boston National Historical Park

"The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people..." - John Adams

Discover how one city could be the Cradle of Liberty, site of the first major battle of the American Revolution and home to many who espoused that freedom can be extended to all.

Boston National Historical Park to dim the lights on the Bunker Hill Monument for Earth Hour

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		What To See Boston National Historical Park tells the story of the events that led to the American Revolution and the Navy that kept the nation strong. Visit the historic sites that make up Boston National Historical Park. more...

Kid Stuff

Want to have fun while you learn about Boston history? Check out the Kid Stuff.
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Things To Do

Take a tour, attend a special event--find out what's happening at Boston National Historical Park.
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Employment Opportunity

Seasonal Park Guide Positions are available.
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Write to

Charlestown Navy Yard
Boston, MA 02129

E-mail Us

Phone

Downtown Visitor Center
(617) 242-5642

Navy Yard Visitor Center
(617) 242-5601

Fax

(617) 242-6006

Climate

Temperatures range from warm, humid summer days to cold New England winter days. Wear comfortable sportswear in season, with comfortable walking shoes.