Where Italy and America Meet

Things to Do in Little Italy

2 Lanterns

"One if by Land, Two if by Sea"


The heart of Little Italy resides in Boston's North End neighborhood. Wander through a maze of narrow streets among Boston's oldest buildings. Walk the popular Freedom Trail past 16 historic sites of the American Revolution including The Paul Revere House and the Old North Church where 2 lanterns were hung signaling the British's travel by sea.
  • Holocaust Memorial Carmens Park

    Six glass towers penetrate the sky as symbols of the six main concentration camps including Majdanek, Sobibor, Chelmno, Belzec, and Auschwitz-Birkenau. On each tower is engraved groups of numbers as well as quotes from survivors.

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  • Old North Church

    Constructed in 1723 this church represented strong Puritan beliefs in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. At the start of the Revolution, most members were loyal to the Crown. However, this church is most well-known for the hanging of two lanterns signalling to Paul Revere that the British were heading to Lexington and Concord by sea.

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  • Paul Revere House

    As the oldest building in downtown Boston, this home was owned by Paul Revere from 1770-1800. Paul Revere was living here when he made his famous ride through the night.

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  • USS Constitution

    Known as 'Old Ironsides,' this ship is the world's oldest commissioned warship still afloat. This ship was first launched in 1797 and served in several wars including the Barbary War, and the War of 1812. In 1846 the ship made the 52,370 mile voyage to sail around the world.

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