🏰 Fort Independence – Boston’s Seaside Time Capsule! 🌊
Need a quick history escape? This 1634 coastal fortress (aka Castle Island) mixes revolutionary lore + killer harbor views—no ticket needed. Here’s why it’s a local favorite: 📍 Fast Facts: • 📜 Edgar Allan Poe’s Hangout: Where the macabre writer got his gothic inspo. • 🚶♂️ 40-Min Loop Walk: Ocean breezes + Sullivan’s hot dog smells (irresistible). 🔍 Don’t Miss: ✅ Summer Fort Tours: Free guides spill spooky soldier stories. ✅ Sunset Panorama: Boston skyline + Logan jets at golden hour. ✅ Sullivan’s Clam Shack: Crispy fish that hijacks your nostrils. ⚠️ Pro Tips: • Parking: Free but fills by noon (weekend chaos). • Bus Hack: Red Line to Andrew Station → #9 bus. #BostonHistory #CastleIsland #FortIndependence #HarborViews #EdgarAllanPoe #SullivansHotDogs #FreeAttractions #BostonWalks #SunsetSpot #LocalSecrets