Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) Boston
Free: Thursdays 5pm – 9pm, Visitors 17 years old or under The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) in Boston was first founded in 1936 as the Boston Museum of Modern Art Since then it has gone through multiple name changes as well as moving its galleries over 13 times. Today, it sits in the South...
Free Tastings at Coolidge Corner Wine and Spirits
Free: Thu & Fri 6pm – 8pm, Sat 4pm – 7pm Coolidge Corner Wine & Spirits offers free wine tasting at their store which is located in the heart of Coolidge Corner. The Saturday tasting sessions are paired with food from local restaurants as well. Some participants have been Finale Bakery, Michael’s Deli & Upper...
USS Constitution Tour
Free: All time First launched in 1797, the USS Constitution is the world’s oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat. Constitution is most famous for her actions during the War of 1812 against Great Britain when it defeated five British warships. Today, visitors can find a free, guided tours of the ship. Each guided tour, given by...
Bunker Hill Monument & Museum
Free: All time The Bunker Hill Monument was built to commemorate the battle on June 17, 1775, popularly known as “The Battle of Bunker Hill.” The 221-foot granite obelisk marks the site of the first major battle of the American Revolution. Visitors can climb the 294 steps to the top for unparalleled views of Boston...
Harborwalk Self-Guided Audio Tour
Free: All time Explore Boston’s legendary waterfront using the downloadable mp3 self-guided tour. This hour-long audio tour will bring you along the downtown Harborwalk to places you never knew existed. The tour is also set to an original soundtrack of aquatic beats and rhythms. While in the neighborhood, also consider the Fort Point Channel Audio...
Samuel Adams Brewery Tour and Tasting
Free: Mon-Thu, Sat 10am – 3pm; Fri 10am -5:30pm The hour-long tour brings you around the brewery to experience the entire craft brewing process including tasting the special malts and sampling a few of Samuel Adam’s award winning beer. Both the tour and the tastinga re free. You’ll also get to learn about the man...