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Group Visits

Group Visits Visit the sites at the heart of Boston’s Revolutionary story! REQUEST A GROUP VISIT Whether you are planning a trip with your family or organizing a school field trip, Revolutionary Spaces offers an array of guided and self-guided experiences for groups of all ages and sizes. Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will take […]

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Two iconic sites. One ticket. Experience the power of place Spend a memorable day exploring the historic Old State House and Old South Meeting House. Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM. Buy Tickets Get Tickets With one ticket, explore two of Boston’s most iconic sites-Old South Meeting House and Old State House. Inside […]

Book Launch for Polly Sumner: Witness to the Boston Tea Party

Polly Sumner doll will be displayed at Old South Meeting House as part of the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party.

Petitions

Members of our staff debate a fundamental question about the process of petitioning: Do petitions still have an important role to play in our democracy today?

Revolutionary Spaces Hosts Follow the Cod on January 11, 2023

Commemorating the 225th anniversary of the transition of Massachusetts government from the Old State House to the current Bulfinch State House on Beacon Street.

Public Programs and Exhibits to Commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party

Old South Meeting House and Old State House to host an inclusive and contemporary slate of city-wide events exploring the power of place.

Revolution is Brewing: Immersive Roleplaying Game

A 90-minute immersive experience for students grade 8 and up developed in partnership with the award-winning education game designers Gigantic Mechanic.

Members & Friends Game Night: Revolution is Brewing

NOV 10: Gather with Members & friends to explore a key moment in American history through a unique, interactive game.

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The Revolution Starts Here Old State House & Old South Meeting House Constructed in 1713, the Old State House was the center of royal government in the Massachusetts Bay colony and the focal point for many of the Revolution’s most dramatic events. It was here that the Boston Massacre occurred in 1770. Built in 1729, […]

Museum@Home: Gallery Talk

Activity 1: Collection Activity 2: Exhibit Activity 3 ✮ Share your exhibit ✮ Time needed: 20-45 minutes Materials needed: Your exhibit, people to share it with LEARN: What is a museum gallery talk? In the second activity, you created an exhibit using your collection or objects in your house to tell a story or share […]