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Stop 2 · Day 7
Lexington & Concord
Lexington & Concord, MAThe 'shot heard round the world' — where the Revolution began — an easy half-hour from Boston, plus Thoreau's pond.
Where to stay
Stay in Boston or Concord
Close enough to base in Boston; historic inns in Concord if you'd rather overnight.
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You gotta eat this
Colonial tavern fare in Concord
Chowder and pot pie at a centuries-old tavern near the green.
The days here
Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page
What this stop is made of
- Landmarks & Monuments
- Museums & History
- Outdoor & Water Activities