• Boston's iconic 2.5 mile-Freedom Trail connects 16 nationally significant historic sites, each one an authentic treasure.
  • Welcome to Boston's Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile, red-lined route that leads to 16 historically significant sites — each one an authentic treasure.
  • The Freedom Trail in Boston is a 2.5 mile route that winds its way through the city past 16 of the most important historic monuments and landmarks.
  • Freedom Trail marker through a red brick sidewalk. Freedom Trail next to Faneuil Hall. The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile-long (4.0 km)...
  • Learn about the Freedom Trail history and visitor information with our guide featuring facts, Boston tours, pictures, and things to do nearby.
  • Boston Common marks the start of the Freedom Trail. Stroll across the Common's green slopes, and you'll be tracing the footsteps of Boston's first Puritan settlers.
  • The Green or Red Line will take you to Park Street Station (map), which is the closest station to the start of the Freedom Trail in Boston Commons.
  • There are stops along the Freedom Trail where you can choose to go into a museum or something, but you will literally be walking through downtown Boston.
  • The famous Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile red-brick trail through Boston’s historic neighborhoods that tells the story of the American Revolution and beyond.
  • The Freedom Trail is a four-km-long (2.5 mile) path through downtown Boston that passes sixteen of the city’s historic landmarks.