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On Wednesday, July 19, the historical excursion will begin seeing Boston from the point where the excursion of the previous Wednesday ended and, in special buses, will explore the North End and Charlestown. During the colonial period the North End was the best residential district of Boston, now it is...
On Saturday, July 22, the excursion will go along the beautiful south shore, including the Jerusalem Road to Plymouth, stopping at some of the most significant places on the way. In Quincy the party will go through the Adams Museum, the only house in the United States that was the...
In Plymouth all points of historic interest will be visited, including Plymouth Rock; Cole's Hill; Burial Hill; Forefather's Monument; the Harlow House, erected in 1677 from timbers of the old fort on Burial Hill; and Pilgrim Hall, which contains the best collection of relics of Pilgrim life in...
On Saturday July 15 occurs the excursion to Lexington and Concord. Travelling in special buses over the Paul Revere route the party has an opportunity to view the natural beauty, and the literary and historical sites of these two towns.
An opportunity is offered to see in detail Lexington Green, where was "fired the shot heard round the world", after which the party goes through the Hancock-Clarke House where Samuel Adams and John Hancock were sleeping when aroused by Paul Revere. This house now contains the valuable collection of...