The Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum, in partnership with the Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s Historic Burying Ground Initiative, placed commemorative markers at the gravesite of twenty-five known Boston Tea Party participants at Copp’s Hill Burying Ground in the North End on Friday morning. A total of sixty-three gravestones across Boston were marked by Read More…
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Original Tea From Boston Tea Party on Display
The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum opened a newly expanded exhibit on Monday displaying a vial of tea believed to be from the Boston Tea Party, dating all the way back to December 16, 1773. This new exhibit incorporating the tea, in conjunction with the last known surviving tea chest from The Boston Tea Read More…
Boston Tea Party Reenactment & March to Harbor on December 16th
The 244th Boston Tea Party Anniversary & Annual Reenactment, one of the largest the largest theatrical moving performances in the United States, will be taking place on Sat., Dec. 16, 2017, 6:30pm – the actual anniversary of original the Boston Tea Party. London’s East India Company (the SAME company from where the tea came during The Boston Tea Party) is shipping 220+ lbs of lose [expired] to be thrown Read More…
Pirates and Patriots Tour Launch and Vistor Information Center Opening
The City of Boston, Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, Freedom Trail® Foundation, and partner representatives joined forces to open the new waterfront Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Visitor Information Center and launch the Foundation’s Pirates & Patriots Tour, including (back, left to right) Mike Cantalupa, Boston Properties; Tim Kirwan, InterContinental Hotel; Pat Read More…