Overview
The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile path, marked by a red line, that links 16 sites from the American Revolution, including the Old North Church and Paul Revere's house.
History
The trail was created in 1951 to help visitors find Boston's historic sites.
Today
Millions walk the trail each year, making it one of Boston's busiest tourist routes.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.