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Old State House – Behind the Scenes Video Slideshow

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The Bostonian Society and North End Historical Society offered this behind-the-scenes tour of the 1713 Old State House, including a climb up the 298-year-old tower, along with a tour of the museum and a selection of North End artifacts not normally on display to the public.

(Click on the play button to start the 6 minute video.)

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One Reply to “Old State House – Behind the Scenes Video Slideshow”

  1. Very nice, Matt! We really enjoyed the tour. Now, every time we go by the Old State House, we'll remember climbing up into the cupola and looking out at the city.

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