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A Holiday Worth Celebrating
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Fourth of July Events
A Historical Fourth Celebrate Independence Day Right Obviously, there are a lot of options for celebrating the Fourth of July. Like any other city, Boston has fireworks, concerts, and festivities to ring in Independence Day. But unlike many metropolitan areas in the United the American Revolution. As cool as this is, it’s also part of perhaps the most important event you can attend — the 10 a.m. reading of the Declaration of Independence from the Old State House Balcony, exactly as was done in July of 1776. Last but not least, be sure to check out the U.S.S. Constitution Museum. This warship was launched during the Revolution, and you can interact with history directly as well as learn about its construction and use. It’s one of the few places like it in the world.
States, Boston also has a strong historical connection to the holiday. This year, you can enjoy the usual events, but you may also want to get off the beaten path and reconnect with your history as a Bostonian and as an American. Whether your family came here on the Mayflower or just arrived last year, you’re a part of a unique city with deep ties to American Independence. All of the following events occur on July 4, 2017. The Meetings, Mobs, and Martyrs tours start at Faneuil Hall and visit the Old State House, the Boston Massacre site, and the Old South Meeting House. You’ll learn more about the history of each site and the reality of colonial Massachusetts, including the complicated and turbulent events that led a small group of idealists to throw off oppression and live as free Americans. Visitors to the Old State House will be greeted by a cast of costumed characters. These characters will describe the details of their lives during the period of
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