Charlestown, Boston - Wikipedia
WEBCharlestown is the oldest neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States. [1] Also called Mishawum by the Massachusett , it is located on a peninsula north of the Charles River , across from downtown Boston, and also adjoins the Mystic River and Boston Harbor waterways.
Charlestown - Boston.gov
WEBMay 24, 2024 · Charlestown is on the north side of the City, on the banks of Boston Harbor and the Mystic River. The neighborhood has historical roots, but it has turned into a busy, modern-day neighborhood. To reach a neighborhood liaison for Charlestown, email [email protected] or call 617-635-3485.
Charlestown in two hours: What to see when you don't have all day
WEBApr 20, 2016 · The Curbed Boston Two-Hour Guide to Charlestown takes visitors to the neighborhood's essential spots. These must-see sites are all close enough together geographically to make them doable in 120...
Charlestown: A Boston neighborhood guide | WBUR News
WEBSep 1, 2023 · Charlestown is one of the city's sweet spots if you dig that lamp-lit, cobblestone historical vibe. With an ample waterfront, Charlestown is across the Charles and Mystic rivers from the rest...
Guide to Living in Charlestown - Boston Magazine
WEBNavigate the Charlestown market with our trusty neighborhood guide, and spend your weekends marveling centuries-old landmarks like the Bunker Hill Monument.
Charlestown | Massachusetts, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEBJul 27, 2024 · Charlestown, section of Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. It is situated on a small peninsula between the estuaries of the Charles and Mystic rivers. The locality is dominated by several low hills, including the famous Bunker and Breed’s hills.
Things to do in Charlestown: Boston, MA Travel Guide by 10Best
WEBCharlestown is home to two significant historical sites: the USS Constitution, and the Bunker Hill monument. These Freedom Trail finds make most "must" lists for Boston residents and visitors...
Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Charlestown
WEBLocated just north of the Charles River, Charlestown is Boston’s oldest neighborhood. Originally known as Mishawum, Charlestown proper was founded in 1628 and included what is now Woburn, Malden, Stoneham, and South Medford. On June 17, 1775, Charlestown was the site of one of the most important battles of the Revolutionary War.
Charlestown | Boston Neighborhoods | USS Constitution & More
WEBAlongside brick townhouses and signature triple-deckers, popular bars and restaurants now make Charlestown a destination for visitors and residents alike. It’s home to historic landmarks, including the USS Constitution or “Old Ironsides,” the Bunker Hill Monument, and the Charlestown Navy Yard.
Visit Charlestown
WEBwelcome home, charlestown! It's time to welcome new neighbors and reconnect with Charlestown friends! Come enjoy all things local and kickstart your autumn on Saturday, September 14th and Sunday, September 15th.
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