Tag: Boston

  • Field Trip: Boston Public Library

    The Boston Public Library is a national treasure.  It is architectural and artistically significant not to mention their large collection of books.  It is fun to just meander through this massive library. Each turn reveals beautiful room after beautiful room.  When you are upstairs do not miss looking out the windows into the beautiful courtyard…

  • Field Trip: Minute Man Historical Park

    We stumbled on the Minute Man National Historical Park and loved it.  After visiting this museum we walked away with a better understanding of what exactly happened the night of Paul Revere’s famous ride.  The museum does a phenomenal job illustrating through an l.e.d map the confrontation between the revolutionaries and the British Troops in…

  • Field Trip: The Boston Freedom Trail

    When the kids were small we walked the Boston Freedom Trail.  It was an epic fail.  My husband and I would dutifully stop and read the plaques and briefly try to explain the historical significance. Before long we had disgruntled children and weary parents who were simply trying to keep their kids from being hit…