Boston National Historical Park
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Boston National Historical Park

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  • 4.711k reviews
  • Free
  • Seasonal hours: check before you go

A working historic shipyard and open-air museum with a breezy waterfront atmosphere. Visit for guided ship tours, exhibits about naval history, and scenic walks—expect cobblestone paths, restored vessels, and interpretive signage throughout the yard.

Right now · 9:30 am

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Seasonal hours: check before you go
  • Best in the morning

Worth knowing

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  1. 10amClear48°
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Plan your visit

Hours

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Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 Boston National Historical Park
  2. 2 Winthrop Square · 5 min
  3. 3 City Square Park · 8 min
  4. 4 Langone Park · 8 min
  5. 5 Copp's Hill Terrace · 10 min
Building 5, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, MA 02109(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsCall+16172425601Websitenps.gov

Good to know

  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for small groups
  • Good for large groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 11k reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Historic landmarks
  • Waterfront
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Historic
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Family friendly
  • Solo friendly

Around here

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket. Sunglasses from 11 am.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time
  • SunglassesFrom 11 am