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SUMMARY:Mapping the Past: Lincoln Witness House Project
DESCRIPTION:Visitors to Lincoln\, Massachusetts enjoy many gems off the beaten path. Among them are the town’s nineteen Witness Houses. \nThese homes stood on April 19\, 1775—the first day of the American Revolution—and remain today through generations of stewardship.\nExplore an interactive map to discover the people\, events\, and history associated with each property. Click any marker to: \n• View contemporary and historic photographs.\n• Read a brief history of the property.\n• Learn about documented connections to military service and the history of slavery\, where applicable.\n• Dive into the Details: downloadable additional histories\, images\, and related resources. \nThis resource is available to both armchair travelers and also visitors to Lincoln from near and far who seek a self-guided tour of local history. It is available on the Lincoln Historical Society’s website. \nThe Lincoln Witness House Project was made possible in part by a generous grant from the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism.
URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/mapping-the-past-lincoln-witness-house-project/
LOCATION:Lincoln\, MA\, Lincoln\, Massachusetts\, 01773\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Outdoors,Tours
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SUMMARY:Ramble Through the Revolution: Old Hill Burying Ground
DESCRIPTION:Walking tour of the Old Hill Burying Ground focusing on Revolutionary War heroes as well as captains and merchants of Old Newbury. \nWander through Newburyport’s historic 1730 Old Hill Burying Ground with noted author and historian Ghlee Woodworth\, a 12th-generation Newburyport native. Meet Revolutionary War heroes\, captains and merchants of Old Newbury\, and even a “cool\, cool cat” in a stroll around this hilly graveyard. From some of the most ornate early tombstone decorations in New England to the mausoleums of Newburyport’s leading families\, Old Hill Burying Ground looks down on the city from its perch above Bartlet Mall.
URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/ramble-through-the-revolution-old-hill-burying-ground-2/
LOCATION:Old Hill Burying Ground\, Greenleaf Street 25\, Newburyport\, Massachusetts\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Tours
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SUMMARY:Boston: Harbor History Waterfront Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Boston Harbor has undergone significant transformation over four centuries. Experience Boston’s rich maritime heritage and contemporary vibrancy on a 1.5-hour stroll along the Boston Harborwalk\, led by an expert local guide. The tour begins at the Boston Harbor Islands Welcome Center on the Rose Kennedy Greenway—site of the “Big Dig”—and concludes at Fan Pier in the dynamic Seaport district\, offering exceptional views throughout. \nThis small group walking tour explores the evolution of Boston’s waterfront\, from its origins as a colonial port in the British Empire; through its development as a major center for shipping\, fishing\, and global trade; to its rebirth as a hub for modern commerce\, tourism\, and recreation. As you venture through the heart of the Boston Harborwalk\, gain insight into the city’s significant efforts to expand and revitalize its waterfront infrastructure\, greenspace\, and public access. \nHub Town Tours delivers a compelling introduction to Boston’s identity as America’s “city by the sea.” Hear engaging stories as you pass historic landmarks and architectural highlights\, illustrating the remarkable shoreline transformation from an industrial area and “dirty water” dumping ground to a vibrant public space beside one of the cleanest harbors in the United States.
URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/boston-harbor-history-waterfront-walking-tour/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Boston Harbor Islands Welcome Center\, Atlantic Avenue 191 W\, Boston\, MA\, 02110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Event,July 4th,Outdoors,Tours
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