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Museum of African American History

History museum · Beacon Hill ·

Museum of African American History

History museum · Beacon Hill ·
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Centered on the Abiel Smith School and the 1806 African Meeting House, this museum anchors Beacon Hill’s Black Heritage Trail. Endorsed by local critics and the National Park Service, it offers timed-entry tours and 2025 programs that deepen Revolutionary-era narratives.

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Historic site interpreting 19th-century African-American community history

african meeting house
african american history
black heritage trail
frederick douglass
beacon hill
abiel smith school
guided tour
knowledgeable guide
Google Rating
4.5 (428)
Yelp Rating
3.8
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
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46 Joy St, Boston, MA 02114 Get directions

Restroom
Family friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by Boston Globe/Getty
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
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Information

Historic site interpreting 19th-century African-American community history

african meeting house
african american history
black heritage trail
frederick douglass
beacon hill
abiel smith school
guided tour
knowledgeable guide
Google Rating
4.5 (428)
Yelp Rating
3.8
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
Featured in

46 Joy St, Boston, MA 02114 Get directions

Restroom
Family friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by Boston Globe/Getty
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
Museum of African American History by null
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