Category: Architecture (32)
Scollay Square new
Reinventing Boston
Discover how Boston’s urban landscape has changed as you uncover the clues left behind
Walking Tours : Architecture, Art & Infrastructure Tours
Myrtle Street Beacon Hill Boston
The North Slope of Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill Social History Series
Private Tours : Additional Tours by Request
Beacon Hill Cobblestone Street with Brick Homes
Beacon Hill
Walk past the stunning Federal and Greek Revival row homes along Beacon Hill's charming streets
Walking Tours : Boston Neighborhood Tours
Boston Freight Terminals
Fort Point and Seaport: The Evolution of the South Boston Waterfront
Explore two waterfront neighborhoods with the same roots but a completely different look and feel
Walking Tours : Boston Neighborhood Tours
Boston Chinatown Gate
Boston’s Chinatown
Visit one of Boston’s most vibrant neighborhoods, and one of the few surviving Chinatowns on the East Coast
Walking Tours : Boston Neighborhood Tours
Commonwealth Avenue
Visit the heart of Victorian Boston while strolling along the city's Grand Boulevard
Walking Tours : Architecture, Art & Infrastructure Tours
Boston Harbour viewed from above the custom house
Change and Response: Boston’s Architecture
Take an in-depth look at the people, trends and events that led to Boston's architectural evolution
Walking Tours : Architecture, Art & Infrastructure Tours
art deco in boston’s financial district
Art Deco in Boston’s Financial District
See Boston's greatest concentration of Art Deco in the city's Financial District
Walking Tours : Architecture, Art & Infrastructure Tours
Arlington Street Church
Churches of the Back Bay
Marvel at Back Bay's historic churches
Private Tours : Additional Tours by Request
Boston's Harbor
Historic Waterfront
Take in the spectacular views of Boston Harbor as you wind your way among wharves both old and new
Private Tours : Additional Tours by Request
Boston Aquarium during construction
Rethinking Boston Brutalism
Explore the historical and social context of an architectural style that has put Boston on the international map
Private Tours : Additional Tours by Request
Old South Church
Back Bay By Little Feet
New for 2025! This child's-eye view of Boston's Back Bay is specially designed for young walkers (ages 8-12)
Walking Tours : New for 2025
Wang Theatre
Theater District
Experience the colorful history of theater in Boston!
Walking Tours : Architecture, Art & Infrastructure Tours
Burned buildings and homes in boston after the great fire
Boston Reborn: After the Great Fire of 1872
Explore Boston's rebirth after the Great Fire of 1872, a more costly disaster than the Chicago Fire the year before
Walking Tours : Architecture, Art & Infrastructure Tours
victorian buildings in boston's back bay
Back Bay’s Victorian Architecture
Explore Boston’s Back Bay, home to one of the United States’ richest collections of art and architecture
Walking Tours : Architecture, Art & Infrastructure Tours
Horse drawn carriage with driver by row houses
South End
This vibrant neighborhood boasts one of the largest collections of Victorian architecture in the country
Walking Tours : Boston Neighborhood Tours
Boston City Hall
Boston City Hall
New for 2025! Explore both the inside and outside of Boston's historic City Hall
Walking Tours : New for 2025
Lincoln Street, Leather District
Leather District
Discover what was once the hub of New England’s leather and shoe industries at the turn of the 20th century
Walking Tours : Boston Neighborhood Tours
Rowe's Wharf architectural rendering 1984
Rowes Wharf: Sensationally Good City Making
A visionary concept in urban planning, Rowes Wharf remains at the center of 21st century Boston
Walking Tours : Architecture, Art & Infrastructure Tours
Stoddards storefront Boston
The Ladder Blocks
Trace the architectural and social history of this unique Boston neighborhood
Walking Tours : Boston Neighborhood Tours
Twelfth Baptist Church
The Transformation of Roxbury’s Twelfth Baptist Church
Monday, March 3, 2025 from 6:30pm EST to 7:30pm EST
Virtual Programs : 2025 Winter Programming
Boston viewed from the Harbor
Architecture Cruise
Step off dry land and head out onto the water to experience Boston like never before!
Architecture Cruise :
Shirley Eustis House Association
Uncovering Shirley Place: Stories from the Stable
Thursday, January 23, 2025 from 6:30pm EST to 7:30pm EST
Virtual Programs : 2025 Winter Programming
Nawn Factory
The Nawn Factory: A Keystone in Roxbury’s Past and Future
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 from 6:30pm EST to 7:30pm EST
Virtual Programs : 2025 Winter Programming
Boston's Tallest Buildings
