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Tap start at 10 1/2 Beacon Street and let a GPS-guided narrator lead you past haunted hotels, burial grounds and the Cutler Majestic. A 30–45 minute self-guided walk that blends colonial history, literary lore and urban ghost stories.
Tap start at 10 1/2 Beacon Street and let a GPS-guided narrator lead you past haunted hotels, burial grounds and the Cutler Majestic. A 30–45 minute self-guided walk that blends colonial history, literary lore and urban ghost stories.
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A late-autumn dusk pulls a chill through Beacon Hill and the gas lamps throw long shadows across narrow brick sidewalks. Standing at 10 1/2 Beacon Street, you tap start on the WalknTours app and the city shifts: cobbles, footsteps and a voice guide that walks you past hotels, burial grounds and a theater where the boards still remember an audience.
easy.
30–45 minutes.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic walking ability and balance on uneven pavement
No — the self-guided route is exterior only; stories reference interiors but the itinerary keeps you on public sidewalks and viewable exteriors.
Download the WalknTours app, open the Ghosts of Boston's Past tour, enter the provided experience code and press start at 10 1/2 Beacon Street.
Yes for older children who can handle dark themes and walking independently; parental discretion is advised for sensitive content.
The app provides directional prompts and an arrow to guide you back; remain aware of traffic when following instructions.
The route highlights sites tied to 17th–19th century Boston—burial grounds that hold revolutionary-era figures and literary connections to Nathaniel Hawthorne.
This tour keeps visitors on public ways to minimize impact on fragile burial grounds; please avoid touching historic stones and follow posted hours.
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