Bunker Hill Monument
A 221-foot granite obelisk where one of the first major battles of the Revolution was fought in 1775. Climb its 294 steps for the view.
- Open
- Every day; climbing hours vary
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- Monument Square, Charlestown, MA 02129Google MapsApple Maps
- Getting There
- Community College station (Orange Line), or the end of the Freedom Trail.
Why Go
The Battle of Bunker Hill (actually fought on Breed's Hill) showed that colonial militia could stand against the British army. A museum across the street explains the battle.
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