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Closed
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7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Wed |
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Thu |
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Fri |
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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The Old State House is where The Declaration of Independence was born – the stand for American freedom began here. This important civic building was used as the first state house for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts after the American Revolution was won, and was later utilized as the home for a number of other services like city hall and post office. The Old State House has been a museum dedicated to early Boston and American history since 1881.
The Boston Athenaeum has deep roots in the city's history. Founded in 1807, the athenaeum is one of the country's oldest independent libraries and is home to over 600,000 volumes. This renowned cultural institution also boasts an impressive fine art collection. Explore the building's attractions on your own or opt for a 60 minute tour.
Come see the Boston Celtics battle out the competition on the court at their next game. The Celtics have the league's most championship wins, having won the big game 17 times. Check out this victorious sports team as they take on their famous NBA rivals, the Los Angeles Lakers, the Detroit Pistons, or the Philadelphia 76ers, among many others.