Amazing to stand on the same ground where you know the first shots rang out - where you know that some Birtish soldiers died - where you know that some colonists died - where the British outnumbered the colonists and then where the colonists outnumbered the British. The British walked those 16 miles - Paul Revere rode to give the... More

There are so many comparative Nature type place's to visit...I mean why waste your time here to see a rock? Visit only during an event, be aware 50,000 others will also be visiting during the yearly big event so visit a "smaller" event be aware this is not an all day type of place at any time but during the... More

idyllic, pleasant place to stop and have a picnic and walk on trails More

This beautiful park is loaded with trails, historic sites, monuments, and a nice visitors center which offers a unigue 25 minute multi-media presentation about the "shot heard around the world" and the first battles of the revolutionary war. An almost life-like character standing in the doorway of a tavern tells the story of the battles of Lexington and Concord, the... More

An absolute must do if you are anywhere near by. Choose dates based upon weather and walk the trail, don't drive. Take advantage of seasonal guided tours if possible even if you fel you know your history well. More

a walking/cycling trail has been upgraded, in sections, over the past 5 years. Take a walk through the history of 1775, enjoy the birds and flowers, and stop at the historic houses along the route. A few even have living history tourguides! More

send groups here every year, enjoy the re-enactment musket firing, nearby canoe rentals and delicious ice cream at Bedford farms More

You cannot understand American politics unless you have a good foundation in American history, and in this 4 mile long Park you can see,for free, where,why and how the American Revolution began..nearby, you also can see Walden Pond,Sleepy Hollow Cemetery and Louisa May Alcotts home where she wrote Little Women, and also Hawthornes home. More

Several mile path takes you down Battle Road with monuments about where the American Revolution Started. One section is the place where Paul Revere's Midnight Ride was halted. Good for runners/walkers and you learn something as well. More