Category: Urban Planning (18)
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
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 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
Boston Public Library
Becoming Back Bay
Learn why Boston's Back Bay is considered a marvel of 19th Century civil and social engineering
Walking Tours : Boston Neighborhood Tours
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
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
Boston Common
Boston Common: Past Lives and Hidden Stories
Join us to discover the many lives of Boston Common and its people
Walking Tours : Boston Social History 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
Bullfinch Triangle
