Top rated Historical landmarks in Boston

Experience the best that Boston has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 46 places from Historical landmark category.

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Cocktails & Cannoli: Boston's North End Dessert Tour image
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Cocktails & Cannoli: Boston's North End Dessert Tour
Tour operator
👍👍 We loved absolutely everything about this tour especially our tour guide, Pat. Pat was knowledgable, super friendly, and very welcoming. He texted us before hand to make sure if we had any questions before the tour, engaged in conversation with everyone, and checked in with how people were feeling a...
5.00 (150 reviews)
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Shirley-Eustis House
Historical landmark
👍👍 A friend and I toured this historic home with Rachel as our guide. Very interesting to come to understand its architectural history and important people who called it home. I was so happy to find that the Marquis de Lafayette spent a night here as well. Thankful there are organizations focused on pr...
4.90 (37 reviews)
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Symphony Hall
Concert hall
Shoebox-shaped concert hall with premier acoustics that's home to the Boston Pops Orchestra.
4.80 (2.9K reviews)
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Boston Public Library - Central Library
Public library
Historic library with grand, Renaissance-style architecture, murals by John Singer Sargent & tours.
4.80 (2.4K reviews)
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Freedom Trail Starting Point
Historical landmark
👍👍 Really enjoyed walking the Freedom Trail. Started at Boston Commons and ended at Bunker Hill. The USS Constitution and the Old State House are must stops on the trail. The three graveyards are beautiful, old, and full of history as well. The red brick path is super easy to follow and took us a few h...
4.80 (460 reviews)
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George Washington Statue
Sculpture
👍👍 There are not enough adjectives for me to describe this park. It was so beautiful, breathtaking stunning. I had no plans to even go through the park, but on my walking path it had me I got lost in there for easily an hour. It’s amazing how it can be right in the middle of the city and cut everything...
4.80 (448 reviews)
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Training Field
Historical landmark
👍👍 Super cool Halloween Town event going on. Was pleasantly surprised!!!
4.80 (87 reviews)
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Boston Common
City park
Storied, nearly 50-acre urban park that hosted British troops during the American Revolution.
4.70 (33.8K reviews)
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USS Constitution Museum
History museum
Interactive museum near the 1797 wooden frigate made famous as "Old Ironsides" in the War of 1812.
4.70 (7K reviews)
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Boston Harborwalk
Promenade
👍👍 Pretty view. You can walk in any direction and see good views. This walk stretches to Boston fan pier. Many little spots to sit while on the walk. Also, multiple river facing restaurants and good music to keep you entertained.
4.70 (280 reviews)
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Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial
Historical landmark
1897 bronze relief memorial honoring the first African American volunteer unit in the Civil War.
4.70 (182 reviews)
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Loring Greenough House
Historical landmark
👍👍 My daughters wedding!! ❤Have always loved the Loring Greenough House,used to live in JP...perfect setting of 1760 , right in the middle of 2021...Beautiful grounds...excellent caretaker!
4.70 (101 reviews)
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Boston Women's Memorial
Historical landmark
👍👍 In a lovely, shaded, linear park along Commonwealth.
4.70 (99 reviews)
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Bobby Orr Statue
Historical landmark
👍👍 Coolest statue. Bobby Orr was one of the bests ever, nice they have a statue outside for everyone to admire.
4.70 (83 reviews)
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Ether Monument
Monument
😐 One of the interesting monuments you can see at the Boston Public Garden is the Ether Monument also referred to as the Good Samaritan statue, This monument commemorates the discovered use of ether as an anaesthesia here in Boston in 1846. This 40 foot tall monument is the oldest at the park being c...
4.70 (65 reviews)
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Franklin Park - Overlook Ruins
Historical landmark
👍👍 Pretty cool place to walk around.
4.70 (62 reviews)
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Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Museum
Floating history museum with live reenactments, multimedia exhibits & a tearoom.
4.60 (6.8K reviews)
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Bunker Hill Monument
Monument
Marking the Battle of Bunker Hill, this 221-ft. granite obelisk features 294 steps & scenic views.
4.60 (6K reviews)
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Old State House
History museum
The original seat of colonial government & later state capitol, today housing historical exhibits.
4.60 (1.8K reviews)
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Boston Massacre Site
Historical landmark
Cobblestone ring marking the site of the 1770 civilian massacre & Revolutionary War precursor.
4.60 (1.3K reviews)
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