The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

Bunker Hill 250 Archaeology

Join the City of Boston Archaeology team led by Joe Bagley for their archaeological excavation of the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill redoubt. The team will be conducting their work on the southwest and northwest quadrants of the Bunker Hill grounds. They will be on s......More

Join the City of Boston Archaeology team led by Joe Bagley for their archaeological excavation of the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill redoubt. The team will be conducting their work on the southwest and northwest quadrants of the Bunker Hill grounds. They will be on site Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4 pm, from June 1 through June 12.  

Southwest and Northwest lawns of the Bunker Hill Monument Grounds

Faneuil Hall Talk

Rangers provide FREE Faneuil Hall talks Wednesday through Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Each talk lasts about 15 minute. No registration is required.

Great Hall of Faneuil Hall - 2nd Floor of Faneuil Hall

Tour of USS CASSIN YOUNG (DD 793)

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, serve......More

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, served, and made sacrifices aboard.Visitors will be able to see various parts of the ship on the tour, including: the Combat Information Center, the Plotting Room, Officer's Country (or Berthing Area), Ammunition Handling Room, Officer's Mess, Sailors' Berthing Area, Crew Mess, the Galley, Barber shop, and the Bridge.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.Tours begin on the deck of the ship and last for approximately 45 minutes. Tickets are available for FREE on a first-come, first served basis aboard the ship. Since this tour highlights small spaces, only 12 people are allowed per tour. Visitors must be over 48" in height to safely climb the ladders.

USS CASSIN YOUNG sits at the end of Pier 1 of the Charlestown Navy Yard.

Bunker Hill: Decisive Day Talks

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial m......More

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial militiamen who constructed the redoubt where the Bunker Hill Monument stands today. Consider the experiences of British soldiers who sustained substantial casualties in pursuit of this position. Learn about the early inspiration for a Monument to commemorate this early battle of the American Revolutionary War and the individuals and community effort it took to construct.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.These talks are typically 15-20 minutes in length. If there is poor weather, these talks may be moved inside to the Bunker Hill Museum or cancelled.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

"Up and Down the River" Film and Forum

Join the National Parks of Boston and BHCC for a screening and discussion of the Mohegan Tribe’s historical film "Up and Down the River."Spanning the colonial and American Revolutionary eras, Up and Down the River delves into the difficult decisions made by members of t......More

Join the National Parks of Boston and BHCC for a screening and discussion of the Mohegan Tribe’s historical film "Up and Down the River."Spanning the colonial and American Revolutionary eras, Up and Down the River delves into the difficult decisions made by members of the Mohegan Tribe at these pivotal periods in both tribal and U.S. history. Featured in this film is the Ashbow family, including Hannah and her son Samuel Ashbow Jr. Choosing to fight alongside the American colonists, Samuel Ashbow Jr. died at the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775, becoming one of the first Indigenous soldiers to die in the American Revolution.Following the film showing, there will be a reflective conversation between Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel (Mohegan, Council of Elders Vice Chair and co-writer of the film) and endawnis Spears (Diné/ Ojibwe/ Chickasaw/ Choctaw, Co-Founder, Akomawt Educational Initiative).This program is free to the public. Registration is required.Doors open at 5:30pm. Program begins promptly at 6 pm.

A-300 AuditoriumBunker Hill Community College250 New Rutherford AvenueBoston, MA 02129We encourage all guests who are able to use public transit. There will be limited onsite parking available for those who may need it.BHCC is located at the Communit

Bunker Hill 250 Archaeology

Join the City of Boston Archaeology team led by Joe Bagley for their archaeological excavation of the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill redoubt. The team will be conducting their work on the southwest and northwest quadrants of the Bunker Hill grounds. They will be on s......More

Join the City of Boston Archaeology team led by Joe Bagley for their archaeological excavation of the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill redoubt. The team will be conducting their work on the southwest and northwest quadrants of the Bunker Hill grounds. They will be on site Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4 pm, from June 1 through June 12.  

Southwest and Northwest lawns of the Bunker Hill Monument Grounds

Faneuil Hall Talk

Rangers provide FREE Faneuil Hall talks Wednesday through Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Each talk lasts about 15 minute. No registration is required.

Great Hall of Faneuil Hall - 2nd Floor of Faneuil Hall

Tour of USS CASSIN YOUNG (DD 793)

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, serve......More

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, served, and made sacrifices aboard.Visitors will be able to see various parts of the ship on the tour, including: the Combat Information Center, the Plotting Room, Officer's Country (or Berthing Area), Ammunition Handling Room, Officer's Mess, Sailors' Berthing Area, Crew Mess, the Galley, Barber shop, and the Bridge.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.Tours begin on the deck of the ship and last for approximately 45 minutes. Tickets are available for FREE on a first-come, first served basis aboard the ship. Since this tour highlights small spaces, only 12 people are allowed per tour. Visitors must be over 48" in height to safely climb the ladders.

USS CASSIN YOUNG sits at the end of Pier 1 of the Charlestown Navy Yard.

Bunker Hill: Decisive Day Talks

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial m......More

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial militiamen who constructed the redoubt where the Bunker Hill Monument stands today. Consider the experiences of British soldiers who sustained substantial casualties in pursuit of this position. Learn about the early inspiration for a Monument to commemorate this early battle of the American Revolutionary War and the individuals and community effort it took to construct.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.These talks are typically 15-20 minutes in length. If there is poor weather, these talks may be moved inside to the Bunker Hill Museum or cancelled.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

Faneuil Hall Talk

Rangers provide FREE Faneuil Hall talks Wednesday through Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Each talk lasts about 15 minute. No registration is required.

Great Hall of Faneuil Hall - 2nd Floor of Faneuil Hall

Tour of USS CASSIN YOUNG (DD 793)

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, serve......More

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, served, and made sacrifices aboard.Visitors will be able to see various parts of the ship on the tour, including: the Combat Information Center, the Plotting Room, Officer's Country (or Berthing Area), Ammunition Handling Room, Officer's Mess, Sailors' Berthing Area, Crew Mess, the Galley, Barber shop, and the Bridge.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.Tours begin on the deck of the ship and last for approximately 45 minutes. Tickets are available for FREE on a first-come, first served basis aboard the ship. Since this tour highlights small spaces, only 12 people are allowed per tour. Visitors must be over 48" in height to safely climb the ladders.

USS CASSIN YOUNG sits at the end of Pier 1 of the Charlestown Navy Yard.

Bunker Hill: Decisive Day Talks

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial m......More

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial militiamen who constructed the redoubt where the Bunker Hill Monument stands today. Consider the experiences of British soldiers who sustained substantial casualties in pursuit of this position. Learn about the early inspiration for a Monument to commemorate this early battle of the American Revolutionary War and the individuals and community effort it took to construct.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.These talks are typically 15-20 minutes in length. If there is poor weather, these talks may be moved inside to the Bunker Hill Museum or cancelled.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

Bunker Hill: Muskets, Men, and Liberty Program

Join a Ranger for a 'Muskets, Men, and Liberty' Program!Who fought in the Battle of Bunker Hill? Listen to a ranger dressed in period clothing discuss why three men from different backgrounds stepped onto the battlefield. They each had different ambitions, motivations, ......More

Join a Ranger for a 'Muskets, Men, and Liberty' Program!Who fought in the Battle of Bunker Hill? Listen to a ranger dressed in period clothing discuss why three men from different backgrounds stepped onto the battlefield. They each had different ambitions, motivations, and concerns. The program concludes with a musket firing demonstration!2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Saturdays at 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 2:30 pm, and 3:30 pm.Programs are held outside the Bunker Hill Monument and last approximately 30 minutes.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

Bunker Hill Community Concert and Evening Monument Climb

The Bunker Hill Parade Committee will host the annual community concert on the Bunker Hill Monument Grounds. This year's event will feature the return of Jinty McGrath.The Bunker Hill Monument will be open to climb from 5 pm to 7 pm, last climb at 6:30 pm.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

Faneuil Hall Talk

Rangers provide FREE Faneuil Hall talks Wednesday through Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Each talk lasts about 15 minute. No registration is required.

Great Hall of Faneuil Hall - 2nd Floor of Faneuil Hall

Tour of USS CASSIN YOUNG (DD 793)

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, serve......More

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, served, and made sacrifices aboard.Visitors will be able to see various parts of the ship on the tour, including: the Combat Information Center, the Plotting Room, Officer's Country (or Berthing Area), Ammunition Handling Room, Officer's Mess, Sailors' Berthing Area, Crew Mess, the Galley, Barber shop, and the Bridge.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.Tours begin on the deck of the ship and last for approximately 45 minutes. Tickets are available for FREE on a first-come, first served basis aboard the ship. Since this tour highlights small spaces, only 12 people are allowed per tour. Visitors must be over 48" in height to safely climb the ladders.

USS CASSIN YOUNG sits at the end of Pier 1 of the Charlestown Navy Yard.

Bunker Hill: Decisive Day Talks

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial m......More

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial militiamen who constructed the redoubt where the Bunker Hill Monument stands today. Consider the experiences of British soldiers who sustained substantial casualties in pursuit of this position. Learn about the early inspiration for a Monument to commemorate this early battle of the American Revolutionary War and the individuals and community effort it took to construct.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.These talks are typically 15-20 minutes in length. If there is poor weather, these talks may be moved inside to the Bunker Hill Museum or cancelled.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

Faneuil Hall Talk

Rangers provide FREE Faneuil Hall talks Wednesday through Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Each talk lasts about 15 minute. No registration is required.

Great Hall of Faneuil Hall - 2nd Floor of Faneuil Hall

Tour of USS CASSIN YOUNG (DD 793)

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, serve......More

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, served, and made sacrifices aboard.Visitors will be able to see various parts of the ship on the tour, including: the Combat Information Center, the Plotting Room, Officer's Country (or Berthing Area), Ammunition Handling Room, Officer's Mess, Sailors' Berthing Area, Crew Mess, the Galley, Barber shop, and the Bridge.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.Tours begin on the deck of the ship and last for approximately 45 minutes. Tickets are available for FREE on a first-come, first served basis aboard the ship. Since this tour highlights small spaces, only 12 people are allowed per tour. Visitors must be over 48" in height to safely climb the ladders.

USS CASSIN YOUNG sits at the end of Pier 1 of the Charlestown Navy Yard.

Bunker Hill: Decisive Day Talks

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial m......More

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial militiamen who constructed the redoubt where the Bunker Hill Monument stands today. Consider the experiences of British soldiers who sustained substantial casualties in pursuit of this position. Learn about the early inspiration for a Monument to commemorate this early battle of the American Revolutionary War and the individuals and community effort it took to construct.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.These talks are typically 15-20 minutes in length. If there is poor weather, these talks may be moved inside to the Bunker Hill Museum or cancelled.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

Faneuil Hall Talk

Rangers provide FREE Faneuil Hall talks Wednesday through Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Each talk lasts about 15 minute. No registration is required.

Great Hall of Faneuil Hall - 2nd Floor of Faneuil Hall

Tour of USS CASSIN YOUNG (DD 793)

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, serve......More

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, served, and made sacrifices aboard.Visitors will be able to see various parts of the ship on the tour, including: the Combat Information Center, the Plotting Room, Officer's Country (or Berthing Area), Ammunition Handling Room, Officer's Mess, Sailors' Berthing Area, Crew Mess, the Galley, Barber shop, and the Bridge.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.Tours begin on the deck of the ship and last for approximately 45 minutes. Tickets are available for FREE on a first-come, first served basis aboard the ship. Since this tour highlights small spaces, only 12 people are allowed per tour. Visitors must be over 48" in height to safely climb the ladders.

USS CASSIN YOUNG sits at the end of Pier 1 of the Charlestown Navy Yard.

Bunker Hill: Decisive Day Talks

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial m......More

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial militiamen who constructed the redoubt where the Bunker Hill Monument stands today. Consider the experiences of British soldiers who sustained substantial casualties in pursuit of this position. Learn about the early inspiration for a Monument to commemorate this early battle of the American Revolutionary War and the individuals and community effort it took to construct.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.These talks are typically 15-20 minutes in length. If there is poor weather, these talks may be moved inside to the Bunker Hill Museum or cancelled.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

Bunker Hill Remembrance Ceremony

Bunker Hill Remembrance CeremonyJune 17, 2026251st Anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill and the 201st Anniversary of the Laying of the Bunker Hill Monument CornerstoneAdmission is free and open to all. We welcome your presence at this solemn and historic observance.......More

Bunker Hill Remembrance CeremonyJune 17, 2026251st Anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill and the 201st Anniversary of the Laying of the Bunker Hill Monument CornerstoneAdmission is free and open to all. We welcome your presence at this solemn and historic observance. Guests are kindly encouraged to arrive early, as seating is limited.Date and Time: Wednesday, June 17, 20263:30 pm – 5 pmLocation:Bunker Hill MonumentBoston National Historical ParkCharlestown, MassachusettsPresented By:National Park ServiceBunker Hill Monument AssociationAmerican Legion J.W. Conway Bunker Hill Post 26

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

Faneuil Hall Talk

Rangers provide FREE Faneuil Hall talks Wednesday through Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Each talk lasts about 15 minute. No registration is required.

Great Hall of Faneuil Hall - 2nd Floor of Faneuil Hall

Tour of USS CASSIN YOUNG (DD 793)

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, serve......More

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, served, and made sacrifices aboard.Visitors will be able to see various parts of the ship on the tour, including: the Combat Information Center, the Plotting Room, Officer's Country (or Berthing Area), Ammunition Handling Room, Officer's Mess, Sailors' Berthing Area, Crew Mess, the Galley, Barber shop, and the Bridge.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.Tours begin on the deck of the ship and last for approximately 45 minutes. Tickets are available for FREE on a first-come, first served basis aboard the ship. Since this tour highlights small spaces, only 12 people are allowed per tour. Visitors must be over 48" in height to safely climb the ladders.

USS CASSIN YOUNG sits at the end of Pier 1 of the Charlestown Navy Yard.

Bunker Hill: Decisive Day Talks

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial m......More

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial militiamen who constructed the redoubt where the Bunker Hill Monument stands today. Consider the experiences of British soldiers who sustained substantial casualties in pursuit of this position. Learn about the early inspiration for a Monument to commemorate this early battle of the American Revolutionary War and the individuals and community effort it took to construct.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.These talks are typically 15-20 minutes in length. If there is poor weather, these talks may be moved inside to the Bunker Hill Museum or cancelled.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

History at Sunset Walking Tour: Taking the High Ground

Join a National Park Service Ranger as they share Boston’s diverse history through unique guided tours.Taking the High GroundJune 18Follow the route British troops took in attacking the colonial defenses of Charlestown during the Battle of Bunker Hill. This 90-minute gu......More

Join a National Park Service Ranger as they share Boston’s diverse history through unique guided tours.Taking the High GroundJune 18Follow the route British troops took in attacking the colonial defenses of Charlestown during the Battle of Bunker Hill. This 90-minute guided tour of the Bunker Hill battlefield will use notable modern landmarks to pinpoint the locations of battle positions. Learn about the battle, its immediate aftermath and far-reaching global consequences.Meeting Point: Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center, 5 1st Ave, Charlestown, MA 02129Final Stop: Bunker Hill MonumentRoute Info: The tour will cover approximately 1.5 miles through the Charlestown neighborhood over uneven surfaces and up moderate hills.

Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center, 5 1st Ave, Charlestown, MA 02129

Faneuil Hall Talk

Rangers provide FREE Faneuil Hall talks Wednesday through Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Each talk lasts about 15 minute. No registration is required.

Great Hall of Faneuil Hall - 2nd Floor of Faneuil Hall

Tour of USS CASSIN YOUNG (DD 793)

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, serve......More

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, served, and made sacrifices aboard.Visitors will be able to see various parts of the ship on the tour, including: the Combat Information Center, the Plotting Room, Officer's Country (or Berthing Area), Ammunition Handling Room, Officer's Mess, Sailors' Berthing Area, Crew Mess, the Galley, Barber shop, and the Bridge.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.Tours begin on the deck of the ship and last for approximately 45 minutes. Tickets are available for FREE on a first-come, first served basis aboard the ship. Since this tour highlights small spaces, only 12 people are allowed per tour. Visitors must be over 48" in height to safely climb the ladders.

USS CASSIN YOUNG sits at the end of Pier 1 of the Charlestown Navy Yard.

Bunker Hill: Decisive Day Talks

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial m......More

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial militiamen who constructed the redoubt where the Bunker Hill Monument stands today. Consider the experiences of British soldiers who sustained substantial casualties in pursuit of this position. Learn about the early inspiration for a Monument to commemorate this early battle of the American Revolutionary War and the individuals and community effort it took to construct.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.These talks are typically 15-20 minutes in length. If there is poor weather, these talks may be moved inside to the Bunker Hill Museum or cancelled.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

Faneuil Hall Talk

Rangers provide FREE Faneuil Hall talks Wednesday through Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Each talk lasts about 15 minute. No registration is required.

Great Hall of Faneuil Hall - 2nd Floor of Faneuil Hall

Tour of USS CASSIN YOUNG (DD 793)

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, serve......More

Join a Ranger for a Tour of USS Cassin Young!Explore above and below the main deck of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in the Second World War and throughout the 1950s. Learn how such ships were built and see how the sailors lived, served, and made sacrifices aboard.Visitors will be able to see various parts of the ship on the tour, including: the Combat Information Center, the Plotting Room, Officer's Country (or Berthing Area), Ammunition Handling Room, Officer's Mess, Sailors' Berthing Area, Crew Mess, the Galley, Barber shop, and the Bridge.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.Tours begin on the deck of the ship and last for approximately 45 minutes. Tickets are available for FREE on a first-come, first served basis aboard the ship. Since this tour highlights small spaces, only 12 people are allowed per tour. Visitors must be over 48" in height to safely climb the ladders.

USS CASSIN YOUNG sits at the end of Pier 1 of the Charlestown Navy Yard.

Bunker Hill: Decisive Day Talks

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial m......More

Join a Ranger for a Decisive Day Talk!Throughout the summer season, join Park staff or a volunteer outside of the Bunker Hill Lodge for a "Decisive Day Talk." These talks provide an overview of the Battle of Bunker Hill and its memory. Hear the stories of the colonial militiamen who constructed the redoubt where the Bunker Hill Monument stands today. Consider the experiences of British soldiers who sustained substantial casualties in pursuit of this position. Learn about the early inspiration for a Monument to commemorate this early battle of the American Revolutionary War and the individuals and community effort it took to construct.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27)Tuesday through Sunday at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm.These talks are typically 15-20 minutes in length. If there is poor weather, these talks may be moved inside to the Bunker Hill Museum or cancelled.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall

Bunker Hill: Muskets, Men, and Liberty Program

Join a Ranger for a 'Muskets, Men, and Liberty' Program!Who fought in the Battle of Bunker Hill? Listen to a ranger dressed in period clothing discuss why three men from different backgrounds stepped onto the battlefield. They each had different ambitions, motivations, ......More

Join a Ranger for a 'Muskets, Men, and Liberty' Program!Who fought in the Battle of Bunker Hill? Listen to a ranger dressed in period clothing discuss why three men from different backgrounds stepped onto the battlefield. They each had different ambitions, motivations, and concerns. The program concludes with a musket firing demonstration!2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Saturdays at 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 2:30 pm, and 3:30 pm.Programs are held outside the Bunker Hill Monument and last approximately 30 minutes.

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and dec......More

In 1774 Paul Revere and his neighbors in the North End were forced to make difficult and dangerous choices. As sides were drawn, both Patriots and Loyalists labeled the other "enemies to this country."Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 75 minute walk and decide who the real "Enemies to This Country" were in the months before the breakout of the War for Independence.Tours begin inside the Faneuil Hall Visitor Center and end at Old North Church, covering about 0.5 miles.2026 Season (May 23 - September 27) Join a Ranger for Enemies to this Country Tour Wednesday through Sunday at 11 am.*In case of weather, Rangers will offer an indoor option in the basement of Faneuil Hall, also known as the "Find Your Park Space."

Faneuil Hall - Find Your Park Space - Basement of Faneuil Hall