Guidebook for Charlestown

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Guidebook for Charlestown

Sightseeing

National Park commemorating the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill
146 locals recommend
Bunker Hill Monument
Monument Square
146 locals recommend
National Park commemorating the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill
Oldest commissioned warship in the world. Last fought in the battle of 1812.
118 locals recommend
USS Constitution Museum
118 locals recommend
Oldest commissioned warship in the world. Last fought in the battle of 1812.
Begins / Ends at the Bunker Hill Monument. Traces the history of Boston; from its founding; the Boston Massacre; Tea Party; etc.
470 locals recommend
Freedom Trail
139 Tremont St
470 locals recommend
Begins / Ends at the Bunker Hill Monument. Traces the history of Boston; from its founding; the Boston Massacre; Tea Party; etc.
Historic Boston Wharf. Ferry service to Charlestown available from this wharf.
19 locals recommend
Long Wharf
66 Long Wharf
19 locals recommend
Historic Boston Wharf. Ferry service to Charlestown available from this wharf.
2 if by land 1 if by sea....
85 locals recommend
Old North Church & Historic Site
193 Salem St
85 locals recommend
2 if by land 1 if by sea....
Oldest remaining private home in Boston. The British burned just about every wood frame house in the city for warmth. Paul Revere's home.
91 locals recommend
The Paul Revere House
19 N Square
91 locals recommend
Oldest remaining private home in Boston. The British burned just about every wood frame house in the city for warmth. Paul Revere's home.

Drinks & Nightlife

Oldest bar in Boston. Frequented by Paul Revere and George Washington. Named after General Warren who lost his life in the battle of Bunker Hill.
52 locals recommend
The Warren Tavern
2 Pleasant St
52 locals recommend
Oldest bar in Boston. Frequented by Paul Revere and George Washington. Named after General Warren who lost his life in the battle of Bunker Hill.

Food Scene

Kid friendly, excellent Italian Cuisine with a pizza specialty
13 locals recommend
Figs by Todd English
67 Main St
13 locals recommend
Kid friendly, excellent Italian Cuisine with a pizza specialty
Neighborhood Italian restaurant. Kid friendly.
Paolo's Trattoria
251 Main St
Neighborhood Italian restaurant. Kid friendly.
Italian section of Boston. Historic, with fantastic restaurants.
405 locals recommend
North End
405 locals recommend
Italian section of Boston. Historic, with fantastic restaurants.
Local coffee shop
93 locals recommend
Angela's Cafe Eagle Hill
131 Lexington St
93 locals recommend
Local coffee shop

Shopping

Shopping destination within walking distance. Several restaurants to choose from
178 locals recommend
CambridgeSide
100 Cambridgeside Pl
178 locals recommend
Shopping destination within walking distance. Several restaurants to choose from
Shopping, dining. Walking distance
517 locals recommend
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
1 S Market St
517 locals recommend
Shopping, dining. Walking distance

Everything Else

Orange Line MBTA subway stop
16 locals recommend
Community College station
16 locals recommend
Orange Line MBTA subway stop
Boston's finest university (some would say)
574 locals recommend
Harvard University
3 Oxford Street
574 locals recommend
Boston's finest university (some would say)
Catch the #92 MBTA bus into the Financial District, or to the blue, red or orange line.
Main St @ W School St station
Catch the #92 MBTA bus into the Financial District, or to the blue, red or orange line.
New Rehab hospital in Boston.
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston
300 1st Ave
New Rehab hospital in Boston.

Essentials

Whole Foods supermarket is one block away. Complex includes PetCo, CVS and hardware store.
1155 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre St
1155 locals recommend
Whole Foods supermarket is one block away. Complex includes PetCo, CVS and hardware store.

Arts & Culture

Home of the Boston Bruins, Celtics, Blazers. Site of many concerts. Walking distance.
243 locals recommend
TD Garden
100 Legends Wy
243 locals recommend
Home of the Boston Bruins, Celtics, Blazers. Site of many concerts. Walking distance.
Home of the Boston Red Sox
815 locals recommend
Fenway Park
4 Jersey St
815 locals recommend
Home of the Boston Red Sox