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Black Heritage Trail

Tourist attraction · Beacon Hill ·

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20+ Free Things to Do and See in Boston in 2025

"This historic free walking trail highlights contributions of Boston’s Irish community across 16 sites on a roughly 3-mile walk, and can be done consecutively or alongside other historic walks in the city." - Matthew Kepnes

https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/free-things-to-do-in-boston/

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Explore African American history at 14 Beacon Hill sites.

guided tour

historical walk

informative

black heroes

activists

african diaspora heritage

resilience

slavery

Featured in Conde Nast Traveler

46 Joy St, Boston, MA 02114 Get directions

Wheelchair accessible entrance

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Information

Explore African American history at 14 Beacon Hill sites.

guided tour

historical walk

informative

black heroes

activists

african diaspora heritage

resilience

slavery

Featured in Conde Nast Traveler

46 Joy St, Boston, MA 02114 Get directions

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

Black Heritage Trail by null

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