The Freedom TrailThe Freedom Trail

RevolutionizeThe Way You Teach History.

RevolutionizeThe Way You Teach History.

FREEDOM TRAIL FOUNDATION(617) 357-8300 • TheFreedomTrail.org

The FreedomFreedomTrailR elive speeches by the Sons of

Liberty where their voices firststirred the spirit of the Revolution.

Each Freedom Trail site has its own pivotalrole in history, and you can learn them all onthis turbulent journey through the War forIndependence—right here in Boston!

The Freedom Trail Foundation offers someof the most popular and acclaimed historicaltours in New England. Each year, over 20,000students take tours led by the Freedom TrailPlayers, the Foundation’s talented troupe ofhistorians.

“WE HAD SUCH A WONDERFUL TOUR IN

BOSTON ON THE FREEDOM TRAIL

WITH YOUR GUIDES. WE WILL NEVER

FORGET THE EXPERIENCE. KEEP UP THE

GOOD WORK!” —Kathy Niznansky,

Tomlinson Middle School, Fairfield CT

HISTORY! “ ”WHAT PEOPLE ARESAYING ABOUT THEWALK INTO HISTORY

“WOW! THIS IS AN EXPERIENCE THAT WILL HELPENHANCE THE CURRICULUM AS WELL AS A TRIPTO BOSTON WITH MY FAMILY…”

—Teacher Education Conference Attendee

“I LEARNED SOOOOO MANY NEW THINGS. ICAN’T BELIEVE I SAW SO MANY FAMOUS PLACES.WHEN MY FAMILY AND I GO INTO BOSTONAGAIN, I PLAN TO TAKE THEM TO THEGRAVEYARD AND SAY, ‘LOOK AT PAUL REVERE’SGRAVE.’ I REALLY HAD A GREAT TIME. IT WAS AWONDERFUL EXPERIENCE I’LL NEVER FORGET.”

—Emily Hart, Student, Mansfield Public School

“OUR GUIDE WAS SO SKILLED THAT HE HAD THECHILDREN ENTHRALLED WITH HIS TALES. ITWAS ONE OF THE BEST FIELD TRIPS I’VE GONEON THANKS TO HIS TALENT.”

—Marcia Hanabury, Teacher, Abigail Adams Middle School

“I HAVE LIVED IN NEW ENGLAND ALL MY LIFEAND WENT WITH MY DAUGHTER ON HER5TH GRADE FIELD TRIP WHICH STARTED WITHYOUR TOUR. YOUR GUIDE WAS AMAZING! HE WAS ANIMATED, ENTHUSIASTIC, ANDINFORMATIONAL. THE KIDS LOVED LISTENINGTO HIM AND ALL THE GREAT FACTS HE HADTO DISH OUT. HOORAY!!”

—Susan Wolf, Rye Elementary School

WALK INTO

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The Freedom TrailJOIN THE REVOLUTION!

The Freedom Trail Players Program offers the best historic tours in Boston. In the company of

18th century costumed historians, visit the places where America was born.

WE BRING HISTORY TO LIFE!

WALK INTO HISTORY TOURThe classic and most popular Freedom Trail tour, the 90 minute walking tour explores 11 of the 16 sites on

the Freedom Trail and their crucial role in the American Revolution!

WALK INTO HISTORY: EXTENDED TOURAdd a visit to the North End (past Paul Revere House

and Old North Church) on the Walk Into HistoryTour, or go even farther by adding both the North

End and Charlestown to make it a tour of the entireFreedom Trail!

NEW! WALK INTO HISTORY & HISTORIC SITES TOUR

A deluxe version of the classic tour! Following yourWalk into History Tour, a Bostonian Society educatorguides you through the Old State House, Boston’s

premiere history museum and the site of the Boston Massacre!

NEW! ADAMS COURTHOUSE & JUDICIAL HISTORY TOUR

Begin with a visit to the John Adams Courthouse,meet and greet a Massachusetts Justice, and learn

similarities of the Massachusetts and U.S.Constitutions. OPTION: Tour may continue with a Walk Into History Tour along the Freedom Trail

or visit the State House.

Customized tours are also available:• AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY OF BOSTON• MARITIME AND SEAFARING HISTORY TOUR

• GHOST AND LANTERN TOURSAND MANY MORE!

RATES

WALK INTO HISTORY Tour and Themed Tours, 90 minutes with 18th century costumed guide

$10 per person for the first 20 people and $9 for each additional person;

1 free chaperone for every 10 studentsMINIMUM GROUP PRICE: $125

WALK INTO HISTORY & HISTORIC SITES TOUR

$16 per person MINIMUM GROUP PRICE: $140

MAXIMUM GROUP SIZE: 60 peopleIncludes admission to the Old State House Museum

SCHOOL VISIT PROGRAMCall for rates inside and outside Route 495

ADVENTURE ONTHE FREEDOM TRAIL!

For more information or to schedule a tour or a school visit, contact:

Sam Jones,Creative Director

Tavia Malone,Office Manager

99 Chauncy St., Suite 401Boston, MA 02111

Phone: (617) 357-8300Fax: (617) 357-8303

info@thefreedomtrail.orgTheFreedomTrail.org

“THE FREEDOM TRAIL PLAYERS WERE NOT ONLYINFORMATIVE, BUT ENTERTAINING AS WELL.THE COSTUMES AND PERSONAS REALLY ADDEDTO THE EXPERIENCE…MY CLASS WAS EXCITEDTO SEE A PICTURE OF ABIGAIL ADAMS IN OURBOOK. THEY EXCLAIMED, ‘WE MET HER!’”

—Karin Callahan, Mechanicville High School

NEXT STOP ON THE FREEDOMTRAIL: YOUR CLASSROOM!

F or years, The Freedom TrailPlayers have brought history tolife for thousands of children

along Boston’s Freedom Trail. Now, thePlayers are bringing the Freedom Trail to you!

Let the Players tell the story of Boston’s rolein the American Revolution from start to finish right in your classroom. Topics covered include: The Boston Massacre, TheBoston Tea Party, Paul Revere’s midnightride, writs, laws, colorful Patriots, historicfigures and more!

Lessons, Q & A, interactive programs andpresentations can be tailored to your classregardless of age or experience. Teacher lesson plans and materials are also available.Bring your next history lesson to life!

Reservations should be made at least two weeks in advance—call for rates andinformation.

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