African-American National Historic Site

  • 14 Beacon St, Boston, Massachusetts
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+1 617 566 7937, +1 617 742 5415

Dogs must be on leash and must be cleaned up after in the park area. They are not allowed in buildings. The park features a museum, park, and walking tours. This site includes 15 pre-Civil ... more on DogFriendly.com

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There has already been quite a bit of repair /renovation on the building and there is a small exhibit of the original materials and techniques for building in the main room of the meeting house. more on Epinions.com

There is no admission charge for either building but there are boxes for voluntary contributions in each building. more on Epinions.com

The exhibit is called Jubilation Quilts and the artists are contemporary artists. more on Epinions.com

The African Meeting House is the oldest extant black church building in the United States built by free African American artisans. more on Epinions.com

In addition to this film there are small screens set up in this room that give the visitor an interactive way to look at the Black Heritage experience. more on Epinions.com

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This was a wonderful find - go the the museum at 46 Joy St. on Beacon Hill. The park rangers who staff the museum are incredibly knowledgeable and passionate. The exhibit in the museum is small but th ... more on TripAdvisor

Die von Rangern angebotene Führung war kostenfrei. Der Ranger führte uns ca. 2 Stunden entlang des Black Heritage Trails durch die Innenstadt Bostons, hierbei wurde die Geschichte und vorallem Stadtte ... more on TripAdvisor

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The Boston African American National Historical Site is a stop on the Black Heritage Trail in Boston and an important site in the history of Boston. It is ... more on Epinions.com

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