History at Sunset Walking Tour: Taking the High Ground
Join a National Park Service Ranger as they share Boston’s diverse history through unique guided tours.
Taking the High Ground
June 18
Follow the route British troops took in attacking the colonial defenses of Charlestown during the Battle of Bunker Hill. This 90-minute guided tour of the Bunker Hill battlefield will use notable modern landmarks to pinpoint the locations of battle positions. Learn about the battle, its immediate aftermath and far-reaching global consequences.
Meeting Point: Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center, 5 1st Ave, Charlestown, MA 02129
Final Stop: Bunker Hill Monument
Route Info: The tour will cover approximately 1.5 miles through the Charlestown neighborhood over uneven surfaces and up moderate hills.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center, 5 1st Ave, Charlestown, MA 02129
Latitude and Longitude 42.373304, -71.056609
Schedule
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Duration:
5:30 pm - 7 pm
Event Type
- Guided Tour