by wbnl | Nov 5, 2015 | Boston NHP, National Parks, New England
Faneuil Hall was built in 1742 at the site of the old town dock. Samuel Adams was often heard voicing his opinion against the imposition of taxes on the colonies encouraging the Colonist to rise up against the British. The Hall has an impressive collection of art...
by wbnl | Nov 5, 2015 | Boston NHP, National Parks, New England
At the northern end of the Big Dig project in Boston stands the impressive Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge. It’s a contemporary landmark in a city that is steeped with history. Zakim was a civil rights leader who worked, among other things, as the New...
by wbnl | Aug 16, 2015 | Boston NHP, National Parks
The Freedom Trail in the Boston National Historic Park is a 2.5 mile trek through history that you do not want to miss. In fact, there are 16 sites of historical interest and hundreds of other sites that will definitely pique your interest along the way. It’s a...