Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Boson, Mass

I took an on/off tour bus around Boston to see as much as possible.  I only had one day (it was $40 to park and $8 for a piece of pizza for lunch).  I had been to Boston before but there is always something exciting to be in the city "where it all began."  At least for me ...

Custome House Tower

Paul Revere House was built about 1680 and is the oldest house in downtown Boston.  Paul Revere owned the house 1770-1800

Holocaust Memorial


On the evening of Apri 18, 1775, two lanterns were displayed in the steeple to signal that British soldiers were advancing on Lexington .....

Paul Revere

USS Constitution was launched on Oct 21, 1797.  It is the oldest commissioned warship afloat in the world.

The State House, completed in 1798.  The gold dome is gilded in 23 karat gold.

Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge
Bostonia Public House


Faneuil Hall, built in 1742.  The upper story served as a meeting hall during the Revolutionary movement

Samuel Adams



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