A Journey Through History at the Old State House
Explore the Old State House, a historic landmark in Boston that brings to life the revolutionary spirit of America's past.
The Old State House in Boston stands as a testament to American history, showcasing the vibrant past of the nation. This historic landmark offers a glimpse into the revolutionary era, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to understand the roots of democracy and independence.
A brief summary to Old State House
- 206 Washington St, Boston, Downtown, Massachusetts, 02109, US
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds.
- Take advantage of guided tours for a deeper understanding of the exhibits.
- Check for special events or lectures that may be happening during your visit.
- Allow extra time to explore the surrounding Freedom Trail for a complete historical experience.
- Visit in the fall for fewer tourists and beautiful autumn scenery.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Norfolk County, take I-95 N towards Boston. Merge onto I-93 N and take exit 20 for Government Center. Continue onto Surface Rd, then turn left onto Washington St. The Old State House will be on your right at 206 Washington St, Boston, MA 02109.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Old State House via public transportation, start by taking the MBTA Commuter Rail from Norfolk County to South Station. Once at South Station, exit the station and walk north towards Summer St. From there, take the Orange Line subway towards Oak Grove and get off at Haymarket Station. Exit the station and walk southeast onto Washington St. The Old State House is located at 206 Washington St, Boston, MA 02109.
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