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Saturday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone

Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford St, Lexington, MA, United States

Explore more than three centuries of Lexington’s history on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground, where skulls and crossbones, willow trees, and urns reveal how attitudes toward death have changed through the centuries. Discover the evolution of mortuary art and meet some of Lexington’s most notable residents along the way. The one-mile […]

$10 – $15
Spirits of the Old Manse: A Candlelit Encounter with the Past

Spirits of the Old Manse: A Candlelit Encounter with the Past

The Old Manse 269 Monument Street, Concord, MA, United States

Step inside the Old Manse after dark for a rare, intimate experience through the rooms where history was lived – and still lingers. This is not a haunted house. This is something older, quieter, and more unsettling. Guided by candlelight, you’ll move room by room through the 18th-century home once occupied by Revolutionaries, philosophers, and […]

Paranormal Investigation of Munroe Tavern

Munroe Tavern 1332 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

Step into history after dark at Munroe Tavern for an immersive paranormal investigation led by Shari DeBenedetti of Ghost Hunters (Syfy/Travel Channel). Learn about modern paranormal research, ethical investigation practices, […]

$50 – $65
Spirits of the Old Manse: A Candlelit Encounter with the Past

Spirits of the Old Manse: A Candlelit Encounter with the Past

The Old Manse 269 Monument Street, Concord, MA, United States

Step inside the Old Manse after dark for a rare, intimate experience through the rooms where history was lived – and still lingers. This is not a haunted house. This is something older, quieter, and more unsettling. Guided by candlelight, you’ll move room by room through the 18th-century home once occupied by Revolutionaries, philosophers, and […]

Ghosts and Graves

Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford St, Lexington, MA, United States

Join us for a ghostly candlelight tour of Lexington’s oldest graveyard, where the spirits of the past bring their stories back to life. Hear from figures including John Parker, leader […]

$15 – $20

The Salem Witchcraft Trials: What Really Happened?

Bedford Old Town Hall, Great Room (3rd floor) 16 South Road, Bedford, United States

Retired State Superior Court Justice Dennis Curran will describe what he calls a “great trial that changed history:” the Salem witchcraft trials. Judge Curran will tell “what really happened.” Justice Curran, who served as a MA trial judge for 15 years and presided over 450 civil and criminal trials, has received four statewide awards for […]

Free
Spirits of the Old Manse: A Candlelit Encounter with the Past

Spirits of the Old Manse: A Candlelit Encounter with the Past

The Old Manse 269 Monument Street, Concord, MA, United States

Step inside the Old Manse after dark for a rare, intimate experience through the rooms where history was lived – and still lingers. This is not a haunted house. This is something older, quieter, and more unsettling. Guided by candlelight, you’ll move room by room through the 18th-century home once occupied by Revolutionaries, philosophers, and […]

Saturday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone

Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford St, Lexington, MA, United States

Explore more than three centuries of Lexington’s history on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground, where skulls and crossbones, willow trees, and urns reveal how attitudes toward death have changed through the centuries. Discover the evolution of mortuary art and meet some of Lexington’s most notable residents along the way. The one-mile […]

$10 – $15