The Revolutionary Story Tour: An Epic Walking Tour of Boston


OVERVIEW This entirely original half-day walking tour provides a location by location and event by event retelling of the revolutionary story.  Be prepared for a once-in-a-lifetime cultural adventure. Youve heard of The Boston Massacre, Tea Party, The Battle of Bunker Hill, and The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: now imagine if instead of checking them off your list, you could follow it all chronologically, include new insights, and recapture the energy that invented AmericaAs a 15 year local resident; holding degrees in History, Political Science, and Public Policy; with both good and bad experiences in (budget) travel, Im uniquely positioned to combine local knowledge, academic expertise, and the ambitions of the curious traveler seeking a unique and comprehensive experience. Itll be equal parts humorous anecdotes, penetrating insights, and insider tips covering both a huge swath of the original city and the most formative event in American history.  All through one sustained story covering the founding of Boston to the declaring of Independence.WHAT YOU CAN EXPECTMeet at City Hall Plaza.  Personal maps and optional audio receiver will be distributed so youre free to loiter at sights, take photos, and wander around without missing any of the story.  .Sights include (but are hardly limited to) 12 out of 15 of the official Freedom Trail Locations:  Old Corner Book Store, Cobbs Hill, Old South Meeting House, Kings Chapel, Granary Burying Ground, Old North Church, Paul Reveres House, Old City Hall, Old State House, and more!  PLUS hidden paths and back alleys well off the beaten path.       Break Entry into Faneuil Hall*Discussions include: settling Boston, the personalities of the founding fathers, the Patriot cause, the British version of events, the cultural history of the North End, Paul Reveres Ride, Lexington Concord, Battle of Bunker Hill, Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre, and the formative effect of the Revolution on Americas culture.Finish at Christopher Columbus Park:  conveniently located between Nort

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