Things To Do

An African American Ranger standing outside of a brick house speaking to a group of students.
Walk the Black Heritage Trail®

Join a Park Ranger and hear stories about the activism and community of the Black neighborhood on Beacon Hill.

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Become a Junior Ranger

Visitors of all ages (even adults!) can become a Junior Ranger!

View from second story onto first floor of meeting house that has pews filled with kids.
Museum of African American History

Explore the rich history of the 19th-century Black community on Beacon Hill.

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Ranger's Choice Walking Tour

Join a Park Ranger for a special guided tour exploring Boston's rich history as a city of revolutions.

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Join a Historic Town Meeting

Join National Parks of Boston Rangers in recreating historic town meetings.

 
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    Last updated: August 22, 2024

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    Mailing Address:

    21 Second Avenue
    Boston African American National Historical Site

    Charlestown, MA 02129

    Phone:

    617 429-6760

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