Top rated Historical landmarks in Brookline, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Brookline

Experience the best that Brookline 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 52 places from Historical landmark category.

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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) (~6.38 km from centre)

Historic MIT Radiation Laboratory Plaque

Historical landmark

👍 Very specific for it people, still nice to see

4.90 (38 reviews) (~4.16 km from centre)

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) (~4.16 km from centre)

Symphony Hall

Concert hall

Shoebox-shaped concert hall with premier acoustics that's home to the Boston Pops Orchestra.

4.80 (2.9K reviews) (~3.17 km from centre)

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) (~4.04 km from centre)

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) (~5.4 km from centre)

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) (~4.8 km from centre)

Training Field

Historical landmark

👍👍 Super cool Halloween Town event going on. Was pleasantly surprised!!!

4.80 (87 reviews) (~6.91 km from centre)

Jason Russell House

Historical landmark

👍👍 I am Howard's wife, Carolyn....maiden name is Russell.....I am a DAR member with Jason Russell being documented as my ancestor. I have been to the Jason Russell house several times. It is a 'living' part of our history..well worth the visit. Members of the Arlington Historical Society were very k...

4.80 (33 reviews) (~9.87 km from centre)

Boston Common

City park

Storied, nearly 50-acre urban park that hosted British troops during the American Revolution.

4.70 (33.8K reviews) (~5.24 km from centre)

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) (~7.16 km from centre)

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) (~6.57 km from centre)

Prospect Hill Tower

Historical landmark

👍👍 Local historical site with a great view of the Boston sky line. We had our engagement photoshoot here on a cold spring day April 2022.

4.70 (187 reviews) (~6.01 km from centre)

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) (~5.54 km from centre)

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) (~2.55 km from centre)

Boston Women's Memorial

Historical landmark

👍👍 In a lovely, shaded, linear park along Commonwealth.

4.70 (99 reviews) (~3.74 km from centre)

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) (~6.19 km from centre)

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) (~4.83 km from centre)

Franklin Park - Overlook Ruins

Historical landmark

👍👍 Pretty cool place to walk around.

4.70 (62 reviews) (~3.3 km from centre)

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Museum

Floating history museum with live reenactments, multimedia exhibits & a tearoom.

4.60 (6.8K reviews) (~6.18 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Brookline, United States