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A Walk Through Charlestown’s Revolutionary Past: Stories of Resilience and Revelations
Step back in time with this walking tour of Charlestown, where the echoes of April 19, 1775, still resonate. Thanks to the City of Boston’s groundbreaking research, including a detailed “census map” reconstructing the town before its fiery end, we now know more about the lives of Charlestown’s residents—artisans, families, and the 31 known People […]
Charlestown and the Revolution – the Origin Story
On April 18, 1775 a group of express riders, most notably, Paul Revere, rode across the Middlesex County countryside. The riders warned that the King’s troops were on the march, arousing embattled farmers. At the time, the riders and farmers alike were still loyal subjects to England’s King George III. Independence was the furthest thing […]
Paul Revere Rides Again
We’ve all been hearing about Bunker Hill 250, and festivities are poised to kick off on April 18, 2025 with a celebration of the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride, the harbinger of the Revolutionary War. A coalition of local organizations, including the Charlestown Preservation Society, has put together a fun and informative evening […]
Boston Commemorates the 250th Anniversary of Paul Revere’s Historic Ride Paul Revere’s Ride
Boston, MA – On the night of Friday, April 18, 2025, Boston will commemorate the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s Ride, a momentous event in American history that alerted colonists to British plans and ignited the Revolutionary War. In honor of this milestone, a reenactment and series of immersive activities hosted by a coalition of […]