Boston's Trails of Freedom

On Boston's Trails to Freedom – The Freedom Trail and the Black Heritage Trail – explore sites and stories from colonial times to the modern era that showcase the city's central role in the American Revolution, as well as the abolition, suffrage, and civil rights movements of the 1800s and beyond.

The National Parks of Boston partners with organizations that steward sites along these trials for programs and special projects. These partners include: Revolutionary Spaces, Paul Revere Memorial Association, Old North Illuminated, USS Constitution Museum, the USS Constitution, and the Museum of African American History.

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Last updated: October 21, 2026

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