A nice place to take a break from sightseeing on the Freedom Trail is the Paul Revere Mall area situated between the Old North Church and St. Stephen's Church.
Here you will find a row of red brick walls with plenty of bench seats. There are historical plaques, markers and a fountain. However, the main feature of the mall is the Paul Revere Statue.
The statue of Paul Revere is facing St. Stephen's Church and is nice to see. The important figure of early American history is horseback, about to embark on his famous ride to warn of the arriving British troops.
After a brief rest at the Paul Revere Mall you can continue with your sightseeing endeavours. Next good rest areas include the Paul Revere Park just across the bridge over to Charlestown if going north and the Fanueil Square area if making your way south along the...
Read moreTake a leisurely stroll along the charming walkway leading to the historic Old North Church in Boston's North End.
The pathway honors the equestrian statue of Paul Revere, a revered figure in American history. Celebrated for his crucial role in establishing a warning system against British soldiers, Paul Revere's statue stands as a significant testament to the rich history of Boston's Freedom Trail. It's a must-see for history enthusiasts.
After your walk, take a moment to relax in a tranquil spot with inviting seating, and treat yourself to a delightful pistachio cannoli from the legendary...
Read moreBeautiful walkway leading to the Old North Church. This is the "one if by land, two if by sea" church and hence the (excellent) statue of Paul Revere. I understand however that Paul Revere did not complete the resultant ride from Lexington to Concord but rather was arrested along the route. Another rider made the whole journey but did not...
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