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America250 – A History Lovers Guide to Boston

The Boston National Historical Park brings to life the events that led to the American Revolution, as well as the naval forces which helped to strengthen defences. Visitors can explore the park’s sites through a range of tours and interactive experiences available. In Charlestown, visit the Bunker Hill Monument, the site of the first major battle of the American Revolution.

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States at Sail Boston® 2026, an international maritime event that brings tall ships and naval vessels from around the world to Boston Harbor as part of Sail250®, featuring ship tours, educational activities, and cultural exchange.

Posted by: Meet Boston
Posted on: 26/01/2026

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