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Boch Center ToursBoston, $
Wed, January 10, 2024  -  Tue, December 31, 2024   
Visit the historic Boch Center Wang Theatre and take a behind-the-scenes tour of one of Boston’s most prominent landmarks and Performing Arts Centers. Available Daily.
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Yin Tu Tang: Chinese House ToursSalem, $$
Thu, February 1, 2024  -  Sat, June 1, 2024   
During the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), a prosperous merchant surnamed Huang built a stately sixteen-bedroom house in China’s southeastern Huizhou region, calling his home Yin Yu Tang. This house now resides at the Peabody...
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Historical Tours of the Emerson Colonial TheatreBoston, $$
Fri, February 9, 2024  -  Thu, May 16, 2024   
Go on a behind-the-scenes guided tour of Boston's oldest continuously operated theatre. Immerse yourself in stories of the Colonial's rich history, including the numerous musicals that premiered here before their...
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Boston Massacre Guided & Virtual ToursBoston, $
Sun, February 25, 2024  -  Wed, July 31, 2024   
On the anniversary of the Boston Massacre, consider taking a half-mile guided tour that explores the Old Statehouse, the Old South Meeting House, and Faneuil Hall to uncover the roots of the conflict that escalated into...
The 'Hahvahd' tourCambridge, $
Fri, March 1, 2024  -  Fri, November 1, 2024   
Enjoy an entertaining, theatrical walking tour of Harvard University and Harvard Square for families and kids. Learn what it's like to live and study at Harvard University. Tours are led by current Harvard University students.
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Boston Duck Boat Tours3 Locations, $$$
Fri, March 29, 2024  -  Wed, November 13, 2024   
Tour Boston in an authentic, renovated World War II amphibious landing vehicle. The DUCK tours the city by both land and water. Great for kids and visitors of all ages.
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Boston Duck Tours3 Locations, $$$
Mon, April 1, 2024  -  Tue, October 29, 2024   
Tour Boston in an authentic, renovated World War II amphibious landing vehicle. The DUCK tours the city by both land and water. Great for kids and visitors.
Gertrude Cawein at Hammond Castle Museum: An exhibit of Artist Eric PapeGloucester, Free
Fri, April 5, 2024  -  Sun, April 28, 2024   
Hammond Castle Museum proudly presents a new exhibit featuring nearly 60 works by the Golden Age Illustrator and Artist, Eric Pape, many of which have not been seen publicly in nearly a century.
Arnold Arboretum Self-Guided Walking ToursJamaica Plain, Free
Sat, April 13, 2024  -  Tue, November 26, 2024   
From flowers and fragrance to fruits and textures to the bare bones of winter’s deciduous plants, the Arnold Arboretum is a dynamic landscape throughout the year! Families can also take the self-guided tour with a plant treasure map.
Black Heritage Trail Walking ToursBoston, Free
Wed, May 1, 2024  -  Thu, October 31, 2024   
Black Heritage Trail is a 1.6-mile walking tour that explores the history of Boston’s 19th century African American community who primarily lived on the north slope of Beacon Hill.
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Hidden Gardens of Beacon HillBoston, $$$
Thu, May 16, 2024  -  Thu, May 16, 2024   
Join us for the 95th Hidden Gardens of Beacon Annual Tour. This annual tour offers visitors a rare opportunity to see hidden landscapes and secret pathways behind the brick facades and shutters of historic townhouses.
35th Annual Garden TourConcord, $$
Fri, June 7, 2024  -  Sat, June 8, 2024   
Taking inspiration from gardening traditions from around the world, take self-guided tour of seven spectacular gardens and one ribbon garden on the Concord Museum's 35th Annual Garden Tour.
Behind the Scenes at Andover Historical SocietyAndover, Free
Sun, August 9, 2026  -  Tue, August 9, 2016   
Peek inside closets, pull aside curtains, and explore behind the scenes in the Blanchard House and Andover Historical Society. Here’s your chance to look behind the “staff only” and “no entry” signs.
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