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Boston
Step Back in Time: Colonial Blacksmithing Experience in Lexington
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Overview
Meet a Working Blacksmith: Witness live demonstrations of age-old blacksmithing techniques in a colonial town. Learn about the craft's history, materials, and the science behind it. Optional clay craft for kids. Enjoy homemade treats and a blacksmith souvenir. An authentic historical experience. 
Highlights
Authentic Blacksmithing Demonstration: Witness a skilled blacksmith at work, using traditional tools and techniques to create various objects.
Hands-On Clay Craft Activity: Kids can experiment with moulding and shaping clay, providing a fun and interactive experience related to blacksmithing.
Historical Context: Learn about the important role of blacksmithing in colonial towns like Lexington.
Homemade Refreshments: Enjoy delicious homemade cornbread and lemonade as part of the experience.
Sentiment Analysis
The blacksmithing experience is generally well-received, praised for its educational value, engaging demonstrations, and hands-on activities. The chance to witness a traditional craft and enjoy homemade refreshments adds to its appeal.
The experience is immersive and educational
Blacksmith is very skilled and knowledgeable
Hands-on clay craft activity is engaging for children
Homemade cornbread and lemonade are a delightful touch
Forge may not be lit due to weather or timing
Some might find the historical context limited
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Craft Your Magic: Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem
In Salem, the Witch City Broom Making Workshop teaches you to craft a unique broom. Select a handle, broomcorn, ribbons, and trinkets to infuse your broom with intentions for luck or protection. Learn the art of binding and create a personalized souvenir for your altar or home.
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Uncover Franco-American History: A Guided Freedom Trail Journey
French-American Guided Tour of the Freedom Trail explores the intertwined histories of France and America led by a professional historian. This walking tour highlights pivotal connections, from Quebec's influence to Lafayette's legacy, skill level: Medium. Discover shared struggles for freedom, perfect for adults and children seeking historical insights.
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Freedom Trail Tour: See ALL Sites, Including USS Constitution!
Entire Freedom Trail Walking Tour: Explore Boston's rich history from start to finish! This tour takes you on a journey through time, focusing on the brave people and key events that transformed peaceful settlers into revolutionaries ready to fight for freedom from Great Britain. Unlike other tours that skip important sites, this experience ensures you see it all, including Bunker Hill and the USS Constitution. What to Expect: Participants will walk the entire Freedom Trail, visiting 16 historical landmarks that tell the story of the American Revolution. The adventure begins at the Massachusetts State House, and continues to the Park Street Church and Granary Burying Ground. The tour also makes stops at King's Chapel, the Boston Latin School Site & Benjamin Franklin Statue, the Old South Meeting House, and the Old State House. Guests will also visit Faneuil Hall, the Blackstone Block, the Paul Revere House, the Old North Church, Copp's Hill Burying Ground, Bunker Hill Monument (Breed's Hill), and the USS Constitution. What’s Included: The tour includes a knowledgeable guide, who does not accept or expect gratuities, to lead you on this four-hour narrated walking tour of the entire Freedom Trail. What’s Excluded: Admission to interiors of the historical sites are not included, giving guests the flexibility to explore the sites they are most interested in.
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$ 67
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Unearth Boston's Dark Past: A Spine-Tingling Ghost Adventure!
Boston Ghosts by US Ghost Adventures offers a thrilling walking tour through historic Boston, revealing chilling tales of hauntings and historical events. Explore the city's most haunted sites, guided by expert storytellers. Discover documented hauntings and intensely researched stories on this one-mile eerie adventure. Not suitable for children.
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