In our own backyard is the USS Constitution is the world's oldest commissioned warship afloat, known as "Old Ironsides," and is a national icon famous for her service in the War of 1812. Launched in 1797, the three-masted frigate is now a popular attraction in Boston's Charlestown Navy Yard, where she is still manned by an active-duty U.S. Navy crew and open to the public for tours.
The Bunker Hill Monument is a monument erected at the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill in Boston, Massachusetts, which was among the first major battles between the United Colonies and the British Empire in the American Revolutionary War. Grab a pint at Warren Tavern just down the hill to see one of Americas oldest Taverns and one of the first buildings raised after Charlestown was sacked by the British.
You'll be here just on the tail of Whale Watching season. No pun intended. If you have the time, we highly recommend a day out on the open seas. You can take the boat right out of Boston Harbor.
Filled with shops, history, and great food, you'll see why its a Boston Staple
The North End is Boston's own Little Italy. Filled with Italian restaurants, pastry shops, churches and old school Salumerias. Also a Fun fact: its home of the freedom trail, Old North Church, and Paul Reveres house which all played a key roll in the Revolutionary war.