Freedom Trail

To travel back to Revolutionary —to understand the people, the events, and the ideals of the 1700s—is a great leap for us today. But the sites along the Freedom Trail speak eloquently of that time.
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  • Type: Trail
  • Description: historical walking trail in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: Chemin de la Liberte

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Traffic Tunnel Administration Building and Paul Revere House.

Historic building
The , also known as Boston Police Station Number One, is a historic government building in the of Boston, Massachusetts.

Museum
The , built c.1680, was the colonial home of Paul Revere, an American Patriot and Founding Father, during the time of the American Revolution. is situated 360 feet northeast of Freedom Trail.

Stadium
Photo: Nywalton, Public domain.
is a multi-purpose arena in . It is located directly above the MBTA's , and it replaced the original upon opening in 1995. is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Freedom Trail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North End and Dock Square.

Known as "Little Italy" for over a hundred years, the proudly carries the torch of 's Italian heritage. Its narrow, dense streets consistently draw hordes of visitors looking to experience old world culture and first class dining.

Neighborhood
Photo: M2545, Public domain.
in , , is a public square adjacent to , bounded by Congress Street, North Street, and the steps of the 60 State Street office tower.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
was a square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Now demolished, it was formerly located on the site of the current in .

Freedom Trail

Latitude
42.36315° or 42° 21′ 47″ north
Longitude
-71.05477° or 71° 3′ 17″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87JC9W7W+73
Geo­Names ID
4937336
Wiki­data ID
Q49131
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Satellite Map

Discover Freedom Trail from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Freedom Trail” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Freedom Trail
  • Chinese: 自由之路
  • Czech: Stezka svobody
  • Dutch: Freedom Trail
  • Esperanto: Freedom Trail (Boston)
  • Esperanto: Freedom Trail
  • French: Freedom Trail
  • German: Freedom Trail
  • Hebrew: שביל החירות
  • Italian: Freedom Trail
  • Japanese: フリーダムトレイル
  • Korean: 프리덤 트레일
  • Occitan (post 1500): Freedom Trail
  • Russian: Тропа Свободы
  • Slovenian: Freedom Trail
  • Spanish: Freedom Trail

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Freedom Trail”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.