"The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people..."
Discover how one city could be the Cradle of Liberty, site of the first major battle of American Revolution, and home to many who espoused that freedom can be extended to all.
Evacuation Day 250 Commemoration
The National Parks of Boston is proud to be a part of a community partnership working together to commemorate this 250th anniversary.
American Revolution 250th Anniversary
Join the National Parks of Boston as we commemorate significant moments of the Siege of Boston.
Interactive Map: The Siege of Boston
Explore the extent of the Siege of Boston of 1775-1776 with this interactive map depicting fortifications and troop locations.
Plan Your Visit
Plan your visit to Boston, a city with over three centuries of revolution.
Freedom Trail Audio Tour
Listen to stories of the Freedom Trail, whether in Downtown Boston or at home! Available in Spanish and French too!
Black Heritage Trail Tour
Discover the north slope of Beacon Hill and Boston's abolition history with the Black Heritage Trail.
Last updated: January 13, 2026