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Reveals the history of Boston's 19th-century African-American community. Guided walking tours offered by the National Park Service daily, Memorial Day through Labor Day, other times by special request. A self-guided tour map is available from the Museum of Afro-American History and from Boston African National Historic Site. Only the Museum of Afro-American History's African Meeting House and Abiel Smith School may be entered. Other sites are private residences and are not open to the public.

Black Heritage Trail
46 Joy St.
Boston , MA 02114
http://www.nps.gov/boaf
boaf_mail@nps.gov

Phone:617-742-5415
Fax:617-720-0848
  • Handicapped Accessible
  • Open Year Round
  • Gift shop



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