• Colonial Boston Map, Faneuil Hall and the Charlestown Navy Yard skyline

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  • New Bunker Hill Climbing Pass

    From April 8 to June 30, for safe occupancy requirements, all visitors who climb the Bunker Hill Monument must first obtain a free climbing pass from the Bunker Hill Museum at 43 Monument Square. For groups of 10 or more, please call 617-242-5689.

Event Details

  • Multiple Days: 04/21/2012, 05/26/2012, 06/23/2012, 07/28/2012, 08/25/2012, 09/22/2012, 10/27/2012

    Location: Charlestown Navy Yard Flagpole | Map Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Fee Information: Free Contact Name: Boston National Historical Park Contact Phone Number: 617-242-5601

Visit a blacksmith, observe a cannon or musket firing, see sewing demonstrations, smell what's cooking, and learn some of the trades and drills practiced by the matrons and uniformed 1812 Marines. This event is free and open to the public!

Activities may vary at the discretion of the volunteers.