The Freedom Trail in Boston has once again been named one of the best free attractions in the country by USA Today.

Guided tours operated by the Freedom Trail Foundation are usually available daily on the hour from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Most tours start at $17 per person (discounted rates are available for seniors ...

Now, it's the official start of the Boston Freedom Trail. The Boston Common is 50 acres in size. Located at 115 Boylston St. Free to visit and open from 6 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.

The Freedom Trail’s simplicity makes it effective. For little more than the cost of paint and a few signs, Boston bought itself a national landmark celebrating the birth of America—one that is ...

In fact, the Freedom Trail succeeds as public history only by making us forget that little about it is actually public. Boston newspapers first pitched plans for a proto-Freedom Trail in the 1930s.

While most tourism routes use the term “trail” figuratively, Boston’s Freedom Trail is an actual 2.5 mile “trail” marked by a red brick line that you can follow to some of the most ...

What are Freedom Trail lantern tours? These annual tours offer guests the opportunity to learn about local history and explore the Freedom Trail in Boston by lantern-light. Each tour lasts 90 minutes.