Suggestions for Arts and Entertainment near Beacon Hill, Boston
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9.0Outdoor Sculpture •Boston Public Garden (Beacon St and Charles St), Boston
Rebecca B. • April 2, 2018Nothing says Boston like the ducklings, so make sure you drop by if you are visiting. It is a great photo opportunity because kids love sitting on their backs.
8.6Theater •Parkman Bandstand / Boston Common (Tremont Street & Boston Common), Boston
Matej M. • August 12, 2014Great for picnic, chair rental $5, get there early for good spot and pre-show concert. Twelfth night was excellent.
Social N. • December 2, 2013Take the tour before you visit the museum. They give great background on some of the pieces!
Emily N. • July 31, 2012A great spot for free concerts, a great spot for a picnic! Love this little Boston gem.
Michelin Travel & Lifestyle • November 8, 2011While many historic homes feel, well, a bit cold, the Nicholas House has a cozy feel you won’t soon forget. -- Green Guide Editor
6.7Outdoor Sculpture •Boylston Street (Hadassah Way), Boston
IWalked Audio Tours • September 17, 2011Tadeusz was a Colonel in the American Revolution and friends of both George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Statue was sculpted by local artist Alice Ruggles Kitson. More info in blog. <LINK>
Eric O. • May 9, 2013George Washington is celebrated in Boston for driving away the occupying British in 1776. Legend has it that he alternated real cannons with logs painted black to increase his apparent firepower.
IWalked Audio Tours • September 30, 2011Sculpted by Daniel Chester French (most famous for Lincoln Memorial). Phillips was a lawyer who quit his practice after hearing speech by abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison. More info in blog. <LINK>
IWalked Audio Tours • September 7, 2011Also known as "The Spirit of Giving" and "The Angel of the Waters." Sculpted by Daniel Chester French who is best known for having done the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. More info via our blog.
IWalked Audio Tours • September 27, 2011Channing formerly preached to the congregation now located across road at Arlington Street Church from 1803-43. Known as Father of American Unitarianism. Statue erected 1903. More info in blog. <LINK>
Donna M. • September 22, 2013Awesome night! Hope this becomes an annual event. Bring your lawn chairs and get there early to hold a spot.
?Outdoor Sculpture •Boston Public Garden (Boylston Street), BostonIWalked Audio Tours • September 30, 2011Best known for leading the "Fighting 9th" Regiment for the Union Army during the Civil War. This is 2nd incarnation of this statue as the original was deemed unsatisfactory. More info in blog. <LINK>
IWalked Audio Tours • September 10, 2011After Sumner's death the city sought to commission a statue in his honor. Judges were appalled the winner was a woman who would sculpt a male's legs. This is the 2nd place work. More info via our blog
Natalia Q. • August 10, 2013Gorgeous space. Gallery focuses on oil on canvas, skyline themes, and portraiture. Worth a visit!
Terence C. • October 31, 2015The hostess is a little weird but it was a great team activity! Fun and different!
IWalked Audio Tours • September 7, 2011Relive a bit of movie history via famous scene in Good Will Hunting. Bench is located by walking path along lagoon (away from foot bridge). It is the 3rd backless bench on left. More info via our blog
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