USS Constitution (Old Ironsides) - Charlestown Museum

  • Address: Charlestown Navy Yard Building 22 Charlestown, MA, 02129
  • Phone: +1 617 426 1812
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  • Website:www.ussconstitutionmuseum.org
Average Rating
4.5
 18+ reviews
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4.5
 18+ reviews
USS Constitution (Old Ironsides)
Charlestown Navy Yard Building 22 Charlestown
MA, 02129

USS Constitution (Old Ironsides) Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • The USS Constitution Museum brings to life the stories of the individuals who authorized, built, served on and preserved USS Constitution. -- Through hands-on exhibits, displays of historic artifacts, computer simulated re-enactments, and public programming, the Museum strives to make a personal ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • The USS Constitution Museum highlights the stories of the individuals who built, served on, and preserved USS Constitution. Visitors experience the historical significance of Old Ironsides through a variety of hands-on exhibits, artifacts, computer simulated re-enactments, and public programming.... more on GoCityKids.com
  • A Boston Landmark. Only yards away from "Old Ironsides," the Museum is a "must see" for everyone visiting Boston, where interactive galleries take adults, families and children of all ages on a 200-year voyage. The USS Constitution Museum reaches ... more on Ussconstitutionmuseum.org
  • The USS Constitution celebrated her 200th birthday in 1997 with a sail through Boston Harbor. That much-heralded event marked yet another accomplishment for the nation's oldest commissioned warship. The adjacent museum features ... more on Weather.com
  • Artifacts and hands-on exhibits pertaining to the USS Constitution are on display—firearms, logs, and instruments. One section takes you step-by-step through the ship's most important battles. Old ... more on Fodor's

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5.0
Family Fun

What a great place for families to have fun and learn together. They have an exhibit where kids and their parents can pretend to be sailors - swing in a hammock, scrub a deck, handle a sail. I recommend this museum ... a user of Go City Kids. Read full review on GoCityKids.com

4.0
Jonathan T. 's review

The USS Constitution offers both guided and unguided tours. The guided tours cover the whole ship but unfortunately the lines were so long (30-60 minute ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Ger T. 's review

I'm stunned that this ship and its museum only has 8 reviews. It seems that the Constitution and other historical sites are usually left to the devices ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

2.0
Emily M. 's review

This review is for the Museum only. a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Mike D. 's review

If and when you go you need to take the tour instead of self-guiding since this allows you to go down to the gun and berthing decks to get a better idea ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Other Web Resources

  • www.ussconstitutionmuseum.org
  • http://www.bostonusa.com

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USS Constitution (Old Ironsides)::Julian O. Davidson, 1884 Courtesy USS Constitution Museum

Source: Julian O. Davidson, 1884 Courtesy USS Constitution Museum

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