
Boston: Votes for Women History Tour of Back Bay
📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Discover Boston's scenic Back Bay neighborhood, learning the history of America's "Third Revolution": the fight for women's suffrage in the United States.
About this experience
Boston’s leading role in the American fight for women’s suffrage is found on the tree-lined streets of its elegant Back Bay neighborhood. This masterpiece of Victorian-era architecture is best experienced on foot, in a small group, with a local guide! Your 2.5-hour tour travels from Boston Common into historic Back Bay, visiting must-see landmarks such as the Public Garden, Newbury Street, and iconic Copley Square. Our walking tour delves deeply into the years 1870 to 1920, tumultuous decades culminating in women earning the right to vote in the United States. Walk in the footsteps of prolific activists and financiers, visiting the political battleground for pro- and anti-suffrage groups. With a captivating storytelling approach, Hub Town Tours provides the perfect introduction to Boston's role in the advancement of women’s rights. As we travel past key landmarks and historic homes, your guide shares captivating stories of the Bostonians who assembled the Women’s Suffrage Movement.
Meeting point
Make Way for Ducklings, Boston Public Garden
Charles Street 1 P, Boston, Massachusetts, 02108, United States
Experience details
What’s included
- Women's Heritage Trail
- Small groups (16 guests)
- Back Bay neighborhood
What’s not included
- Gratuity for guide (optional)
- Admission inside museums
- Guides in period costume
Useful to know
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water and snacks, if desired
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