• Centered on the north slope of Beacon Hill, the African American community of 1800s Boston led the city and the nation in the fight against slavery and injustice.
  • The Boston African American National Historic Site, in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts's Beacon Hill neighborhood...
  • The African Meeting House, a registered National Historic Landmark, and Abiel Smith School on Beacon Hill were built in the early 1800s and are two of the...
  • Boston has a rich history of African-American achievement and was a key center of abolitionist thought and action.
  • Become a Junior Ranger at Boston African American National Historic Site by learning about the sites along the Black Heritage Trail Trail® here in Boston.
  • History comes to the life at this site, and thanks to the support from the National Park Foundation African American Experience Fund, future generations can...
  • 19th Century Abolitionists. The Boston African American National Historic Site contains buildings and sites connected to scores of men and women who fought...
  • "Centered on the north slope of Beacon Hill, the African American community of 19th century Boston led the city and the nation in the fight against slavery and...
  • While most of the buildings are not open to the public, the Museum of African American History, in cooperation with the National Park Service, operates two of...
  • Basic information for visitors to the Boston African-American National Historic Site In Boston.
  • This trail, known as the Black Heritage Trail, takes visitors through significant landmarks that tell the story of African Americans in Boston.
  • North Oxford, Massachusetts | The historic site contains artifacts from the Barton family as well as Civil War and American Red Cross artifacts.
  • Unlike most other National Parks, the Boston African American National Historic Site preserves nothing physical.