Journey to Victorian Boston and see where writers and poets including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Louisa May Alcott and Henry David Thoreau gathered to share new ideas and influence society! Learn how local publishers lured Charles Dickens and other famous writers to Boston. Discover why Edgar Allen Poe rejected Boston as his home. On this fascinating guided tour, walk in the footsteps of literary greats as you stop outside the Old Corner Bookstore, Louisa May Alcott's home, the famous Athenaeum private library, and more.

Duration, Distance, Terrain
1.5 hours
1-2 miles at a moderate walking pace, stopping at various sites along the tour

$15 Adults Ages 13+
$8 Children Ages 6-12
Free Members
Free Children under 6

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Time:

11:00 AM - 12:30 AM Sat, May 20, 2023

Venue:

Walking Tour

Meet Your Guide In The Plaza At School And Washington Streets, Between Walgreens And The Irish Famin, Boston, MA 02116

Contact:

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