November 2020
Historic Walking Tours of Concord
Walking tours depart form the Concord Visitor Center at 1:00 pm daily through November 8 and on Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the rest of November. The 75 minute experience will introduce guests to the Downtown Concord area and will touch on concord's rich Revolutionary and Literary history while visiting sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burying Ground and more. This tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can…
Find out more »Three Cemeteries Tour
Hear the voice of the silent stones in Concord's cemeteries on this 90 minute tour. Scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow is the most famous, with highlights including the magnificent Melvin Memorial and the graves of Concord's literary giants: Alcott, Thoreau, Hawthorne and Emerson. The Hill Burying Ground and the South Burying Ground are the resting places of the Revolutionary War heroes and their ancestors back to the 1600s. This tour is approximately 2 miles and involves some inclines. Friday, Saturday and…
Find out more »February 2021
Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Tour
Contact Concord Visitor center at 978-318-3061 or visiors@concordma.gov to reserve. Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Dates : February 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th Tour Start Time : 1:00pm, departs Concord Visitor Center at 58 Main Street Reservations required by 3pm Friday before tour by calling 978-318-3067 Tour End/Arrival at Colonial Inn : 2:00pm Cost : $30 per guest The 90-minute experience will introduce guests to the Downtown Concord area and will touch on Concord’s rich Revolutionary and Literary history while…
Find out more »Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Tour
Contact Concord Visitor center at 978-318-3061 or visiors@concordma.gov to reserve. Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Dates : February 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th Tour Start Time : 1:00pm, departs Concord Visitor Center at 58 Main Street Reservations required by 3pm Friday before tour by calling 978-318-3067 Tour End/Arrival at Colonial Inn : 2:00pm Cost : $30 per guest The 90-minute experience will introduce guests to the Downtown Concord area and will touch on Concord’s rich Revolutionary and Literary history while…
Find out more »Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Tour
Contact Concord Visitor center at 978-318-3061 or visiors@concordma.gov to reserve. Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Dates : February 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th Tour Start Time : 1:00pm, departs Concord Visitor Center at 58 Main Street Reservations required by 3pm Friday before tour by calling 978-318-3067 Tour End/Arrival at Colonial Inn : 2:00pm Cost : $30 per guest The 90-minute experience will introduce guests to the Downtown Concord area and will touch on Concord’s rich Revolutionary and Literary history while…
Find out more »Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Tour
Contact Concord Visitor center at 978-318-3061 or visiors@concordma.gov to reserve. Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Dates : February 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th Tour Start Time : 1:00pm, departs Concord Visitor Center at 58 Main Street Reservations required by 3pm Friday before tour by calling 978-318-3067 Tour End/Arrival at Colonial Inn : 2:00pm Cost : $30 per guest The 90-minute experience will introduce guests to the Downtown Concord area and will touch on Concord’s rich Revolutionary and Literary history while…
Find out more »April 2021
Family Historic Walking Tour
Are you looking for extra enrichment for your children while they are home from school due to the pandemic? Too many screens? Gather some of their friends and sign up for a child-friendly, engaging historic tour of Concord. The Concord Visitor Center is excited to offer children and families this exciting and fun opportunity to learn about history while attending to all COVID 19 protocols. Concord 101 Walking Tour This engaging 45 minute winter walking tour is deigned to make…
Find out more »May 2021
Women of Concord Walking Tour
In a town famous for the independent spirit of its people, Concord’s women have always been leaders, fighting for justice and creating a uniquely American vision in literature and art. Come with us to hear the stories of these remarkable women, and see the places where they made their mark. The Women of Concord Tour will meet in front of the Old Manse at 269 Monument Street (park across the street in the Minute Man parking lot) and continue into…
Find out more »Women of Concord Walking Tour
In a town famous for the independent spirit of its people, Concord’s women have always been leaders, fighting for justice and creating a uniquely American vision in literature and art. Come with us to hear the stories of these remarkable women, and see the places where they made their mark. The Women of Concord Tour will meet in front of the Old Manse at 269 Monument Street (park across the street in the Minute Man parking lot) and continue into…
Find out more »Daily Walking Tour of Historic Concord
The 75 minute experience will introduce guests to the Downtown Concord area and will touch on Concord’s rich Revolutionary and Literary history while visiting sites such as The Milldam, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. Beginning April 24, you can purchase tickets ahead of time or come into the Visitor Center before 1 pm. Call 978-318-3061 or email visitors@concordma.gov to request a date and time for a private tour. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at…
Find out more »Daily Walking Tour of Historic Concord
The 75 minute experience will introduce guests to the Downtown Concord area and will touch on Concord’s rich Revolutionary and Literary history while visiting sites such as The Milldam, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. Beginning April 24, you can purchase tickets ahead of time or come into the Visitor Center before 1 pm. Call 978-318-3061 or email visitors@concordma.gov to request a date and time for a private tour. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at…
Find out more »Daily Walking Tour of Historic Concord
The 75 minute experience will introduce guests to the Downtown Concord area and will touch on Concord’s rich Revolutionary and Literary history while visiting sites such as The Milldam, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. Beginning April 24, you can purchase tickets ahead of time or come into the Visitor Center before 1 pm. Call 978-318-3061 or email visitors@concordma.gov to request a date and time for a private tour. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at…
Find out more »June 2021
Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord
The 75 minute experience will introduce guests to the Downtown Concord area and will touch on Concord’s rich Revolutionary and Literary history while visiting sites such as The Milldam, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. You can purchase tickets ahead of time or come into the Visitor Center before 1 pm. Call 978-318-3061 or email visitors@concordma.gov to request a date and time for a private tour. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street…
Find out more »July 2021
Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street at 1:00 p.m. daily, rain…
Find out more »Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street at 1:00 p.m. daily, rain…
Find out more »Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street at 1:00 p.m. daily, rain…
Find out more »Concord at Night Walking Tour
Learn about historic Concord while the weather is cooler and the Mill Dam less busy! We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Night Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street. Book online at www.visitconcord.org,…
Find out more »Concord at Night Walking Tour
Learn about historic Concord while the weather is cooler and the Mill Dam less busy! We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Night Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street. Book online at www.visitconcord.org,…
Find out more »Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street at 1:00 p.m. daily, rain…
Find out more »August 2021
Night Tour of Historic Concord
Learn about historic Concord while the weather is cooler and the Mill Dam less busy! We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Night Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street. Book online at www.visitconcord.org,…
Find out more »Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street at 1:00 p.m. daily, rain…
Find out more »Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street at 1:00 p.m. daily, rain…
Find out more »Concord at Night Walking Tour
Learn about historic Concord while the weather is cooler and the Mill Dam less busy! We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Night Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street. Book online at www.visitconcord.org,…
Find out more »Concord at Night Walking Tour
Learn about historic Concord while the weather is cooler and the Mill Dam less busy! We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Night Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street. Book online at www.visitconcord.org,…
Find out more »Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord
The 75 minute experience will introduce guests to the Downtown Concord area and will touch on Concord’s rich Revolutionary and Literary history while visiting sites such as The Milldam, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. You can purchase tickets ahead of time or come into the Visitor Center before 1 pm. Call 978-318-3061 or email visitors@concordma.gov to request a date and time for a private tour. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street…
Find out more »September 2021
Concord at Night Walking Tour
Learn about historic Concord while the weather is cooler and the Mill Dam less busy! We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Night Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street. Book online at www.visitconcord.org,…
Find out more »Concord at Night Walking Tour
Learn about historic Concord while the weather is cooler and the Mill Dam less busy! We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Night Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street. Book online at www.visitconcord.org,…
Find out more »Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street at 1:00 p.m. daily, rain…
Find out more »Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street at 1:00 p.m. daily, rain…
Find out more »Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main Street at 1:00 p.m. daily, rain…
Find out more »October 2021
Three Cemeteries Tour
Hear the voices of the silent stones in concord's cemeteries on this 90 minute tour. Scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow is the most famous, with highlights including the magnificent Melvin Memorial and the graves of Concord's literary giants: Alcott, Emerson, Hawthorne, and Thoreau. The Hill Burying Ground and the South Burying Ground are the resting places of Revolutionary War heroes and their ancestors back to the 1600s. This tour is approximately 2 miles. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center…
Find out more »Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour
This 75 minute tour looks at the over 10,000 year history of Indigenous People in Concord (Musketaquid). Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, guest will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how Indigenous People lived by the 3 rivers of Concord (Musketaquid) and what happened when two cultures collided after European fur traders came and then English settlers in 1635. This tour is approximately 2 miles. Walking tours depart from the Concord…
Find out more »Three Cemeteries Tour
Hear the voices of the silent stones in concord's cemeteries on this 90 minute tour. Scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow is the most famous, with highlights including the magnificent Melvin Memorial and the graves of Concord's literary giants: Alcott, Emerson, Hawthorne, and Thoreau. The Hill Burying Ground and the South Burying Ground are the resting places of Revolutionary War heroes and their ancestors back to the 1600s. This tour is approximately 2 miles. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center…
Find out more »Concord’s Three Cemeteries Walking Tour
Hear the voices of the silent stones in Concord’s cemeteries on this 90-minute tour. Scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow is the most famous, with highlights including the magnificent Melvin Memorial and the graves of Concord’s literary giants: Alcott, Emerson, Hawthorne, and Thoreau. The Hill Burying Ground and the South Burying Ground are the resting places of Revolutionary War heroes and their ancestors back to the 1600s. This tour is approximately 2 miles. This tour will depart from the Visitor Center at…
Find out more »Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour
This 75 minute tour looks at the over 10,000 year history of native people in Concord (Musketaquid). Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, we will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how native people lived by the 3 rivers of Concord (Musketaquid) and what happened when two cultures collided after European fur traders came and then English settlers in 1635. Tours depart from the Visitor Center at 58 Main Street, rain or…
Find out more »Three Cemeteries Tour
Hear the voices of the silent stones in concord's cemeteries on this 90 minute tour. Scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow is the most famous, with highlights including the magnificent Melvin Memorial and the graves of Concord's literary giants: Alcott, Emerson, Hawthorne, and Thoreau. The Hill Burying Ground and the South Burying Ground are the resting places of Revolutionary War heroes and their ancestors back to the 1600s. This tour is approximately 2 miles. Walking tours depart from the Concord Visitor Center…
Find out more »November 2021
Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour
This 75 minute tour looks at the over 10,000 year history of native people in Concord (Musketaquid). Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, we will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how native people lived by the 3 rivers of Concord (Musketaquid) and what happened when two cultures collided after European fur traders came and then English settlers in 1635. Tours depart from the Visitor Center at 58 Main Street, rain or…
Find out more »Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour
This 75 minute tour looks at the over 10,000 year history of native people in Concord (Musketaquid). Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, we will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how native people lived by the 3 rivers of Concord (Musketaquid) and what happened when two cultures collided after European fur traders came and then English settlers in 1635. Tours depart from the Visitor Center at 58 Main Street, rain or…
Find out more »February 2022
Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Walking Tour
We're sorry - This event is SOLD OUT The newest twist on Concord’s classic tour from the Concord Visitor Center is a 90-minute chocolate filled experience that will introduce guests to the downtown Concord area. The tour will touch on the town’s revolutionary and literary history while visiting sites such as The Milldam, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. Participants will enjoy a taste of locally roasted nuts combined with handcrafted chocolate at Gräem Nuts and Chocolate…
Find out more »African-American History of Concord Walking Tour
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). Guests will visit sites around town highlighting Concord’s history around slavery, the first generation of freed African-Americans and Abolitionism in Concord. This tour was originally developed for the Concord Museum. Information on their current exhibits and hours, please visit www.concordmuseum.org This tour can be a 90 minute walking tour or a 90 minute biking tour which visits sites further away from town. The tour departs from…
Find out more »African-American History of Concord Walking Tour
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). Guests will visit sites around town highlighting Concord’s history around slavery, the first generation of freed African-Americans and Abolitionism in Concord. This tour was originally developed for the Concord Museum. Information on their current exhibits and hours, please visit www.concordmuseum.org This tour can be a 90 minute walking tour or a 90 minute biking tour which visits sites further away from town. The tour departs from…
Find out more »Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Walking Tour
We're sorry - This event is SOLD OUT The newest twist on Concord’s classic tour from the Concord Visitor Center is a 90-minute chocolate filled experience that will introduce guests to the downtown Concord area. The tour will touch on the town’s revolutionary and literary history while visiting sites such as The Milldam, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. Participants will enjoy a taste of locally roasted nuts combined with handcrafted chocolate at Gräem Nuts and Chocolate…
Find out more »African-American History of Concord Walking Tour
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). Guests will visit sites around town highlighting Concord’s history around slavery, the first generation of freed African-Americans and Abolitionism in Concord. This tour was originally developed for the Concord Museum. Information on their current exhibits and hours, please visit www.concordmuseum.org This tour can be a 90 minute walking tour or a 90 minute biking tour which visits sites further away from town. The tour departs from…
Find out more »February Vacation Family & Children’s Walking Tour of Concord
Concord 101 Walking Tour This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children. Learn about everything from the indigenous people who populated Concord to a notorious bank robbery on the Milldam. We will explore sites such as the Old Hill Burying Ground and the original schoolhouse where Henry David Thoreau taught. <1 mile walk, flat terrain with one steep hill, rain or shine. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center…
Find out more »February Vacation Family & Children’s Walking Tour of Concord
Concord 101 Walking Tour This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children. Learn about everything from the indigenous people who populated Concord to a notorious bank robbery on the Milldam. We will explore sites such as the Old Hill Burying Ground and the original schoolhouse where Henry David Thoreau taught. <1 mile walk, flat terrain with one steep hill, rain or shine. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center…
Find out more »February Vacation Family & Children’s Walking Tour of Concord
Concord 101 Walking Tour This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children. Learn about everything from the indigenous people who populated Concord to a notorious bank robbery on the Milldam. We will explore sites such as the Old Hill Burying Ground and the original schoolhouse where Henry David Thoreau taught. <1 mile walk, flat terrain with one steep hill, rain or shine. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center…
Find out more »April 2022
Historic Tour of Downtown Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Call 978-318-3061 or email visitors@concordma.gov. Private tours can be arranged for groups of 4 or more at any…
Find out more »Historic Tour of Downtown Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Call 978-318-3061 or email visitors@concordma.gov. Private tours can be arranged for groups of 4 or more at any…
Find out more »Historic Tour of Downtown Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Call 978-318-3061 or email visitors@concordma.gov. Private tours can be arranged for groups of 4 or more at any…
Find out more »April Vacation Family and Children’s Walking Tour of Concord
This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children. Learn about everything from the indigenous people who populated Concord to a notorious bank robbery on the Milldam. We will explore sites such as the Old Hill Burying Ground and the original schoolhouse where Henry David Thoreau taught. 1 mile walk, flat terrain with one steep hill, rain or shine. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main…
Find out more »April Vacation Family and Children’s Walking Tour of Concord
This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children. Learn about everything from the indigenous people who populated Concord to a notorious bank robbery on the Milldam. We will explore sites such as the Old Hill Burying Ground and the original schoolhouse where Henry David Thoreau taught. 1 mile walk, flat terrain with one steep hill, rain or shine. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main…
Find out more »April Vacation Family and Children’s Walking Tour of Concord
This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children. Learn about everything from the indigenous people who populated Concord to a notorious bank robbery on the Milldam. We will explore sites such as the Old Hill Burying Ground and the original schoolhouse where Henry David Thoreau taught. 1 mile walk, flat terrain with one steep hill, rain or shine. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main…
Find out more »April Vacation Family and Children’s Walking Tour of Concord
This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children. Learn about everything from the indigenous people who populated Concord to a notorious bank robbery on the Milldam. We will explore sites such as the Old Hill Burying Ground and the original schoolhouse where Henry David Thoreau taught. 1 mile walk, flat terrain with one steep hill, rain or shine. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main…
Find out more »Historic Tour of Downtown Concord
This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord’s historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approximately 1 mile and is mostly flat, with one hill that can be skipped if needed. Call 978-318-3061 or email visitors@concordma.gov. Private tours can be arranged for groups of 4 or more at any…
Find out more »May 2022
2022 Bike Share Launch!
Friday is National Bike to work day! Join the Town of Concord Visitor Center, Recreation and more for an official launch of the 2022 Bike Share, 8-10am at the Visitor Center.
Find out more »July 2022
Women of Concord Walking Tour – July 8, 10 a.m.
In a town famous for the independent spirit of its people, Concord’s women have always been leaders, fighting for justice and creating a uniquely American vision in literature and art. Come with us to hear the stories of these remarkable women, and see the places where they made their mark. Join us for The Women of Concord Tour, Friday, July 8, 10 a.m. Meet in front of the Old Manse at 269 Monument Street (park across the street in the…
Find out more »Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour
Join an experienced Concord Visitor Center guide for this 75 minute tour which looks at the over 10,000 year history of native people in Concord (Musketaquid). Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, we will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how native people lived by the 3 rivers of Concord (Musketaquid) and what happened when two cultures collided after European fur traders came and then English settlers in 1635. Saturday July 30.…
Find out more »August 2022
Little Women Walking Tour
Learn about Mary Louise Alcott’s role as an author, suffragette, abolitionist, and one of Concord’s transcendentalists. Find out how Alcott’s life influenced her book Little Women during this walking tour, Friday, Aug. 12, 3 p.m.
Find out more »Little Women Walking Tour
Learn about Mary Louise Alcott’s role as an author, suffragette, abolitionist, and one of Concord’s transcendentalists. Find out how Alcott’s life influenced her book during the Little Women Walking Tour, Saturday Aug. 27 3 p.m. Preregistration and fee required.
Find out more »September 2022
Emerson-Thoreau Amble
Join one of a certified Concord Tour Guides and ‘amble’ along the same trail Emerson and Thoreau walked daily from Emerson’s House to Walden Pond. Learn about everything from Transcendentalism to how the nature has changed since Emerson and Thoreau’s time during this walking tour, Friday Sept. 2, 10 a.m
Find out more »African American People of Concord Tour
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour, Saturday Aug. 20, 10 a.m.. Guests will visit sites around town highlighting Concord’s history around slavery, the first generation of freed African-Americans and Abolitionism in Concord. The tour departs from the Visitor Center at 58 Main Street, Concord. Preregistration and fee required.
Find out more »Concord Visitor Center offers Free Tours to Concord residents all week to celebrate Concord’s 387th Birthday!
Happy 387th Birthday, Concord! September 12th marks Concord's 387th Birthday! The Concord Visitor Center will commemorate the event with 1pm daily history tours during the week of September 12-17th, free to all Concord residents with proof of residency!
Find out more »Concord Visitor Center offers Free Tours to Concord residents all week to celebrate Concord’s 387th Birthday!
Happy 387th Birthday, Concord! September 12th marks Concord's 387th Birthday! The Concord Visitor Center will commemorate the event with 1pm daily history tours during the week of September 12-17th, free to all Concord residents with proof of residency!
Find out more »Concord Visitor Center offers Free Tours to Concord residents all week to celebrate Concord’s 387th Birthday!
Happy 387th Birthday, Concord! September 12th marks the Concord's 387th Birthday! The Concord Visitor Center will commemorate the event with 1pm daily history tours during the week of September 12-17th, free to all Concord residents with proof of residency!
Find out more »Celebrate Concord’s Visitor Center 20th Birthday & Town of Concord’s 387th Birthday with Cake & Free Tour!
Happy 387th Birthday, Concord! September 12th marks Concord's 387th Birthday! The Concord Visitor Center will commemorate the event with 1pm daily history tours during the week of September 12-17th, free to all Concord residents with proof of residency! Visit Visitor Center for more info! And Happy 20 years to the Concord Visitor Center! Swing by the Visitor Center, 58 Main Street, 12:30pm on Thursday, September 15th for ribbon cutting and cake!
Find out more »Concord Visitor Center offers Free Tours to Concord residents all week to celebrate Concord’s 387th Birthday!
Happy 387th Birthday, Concord! September 12th marks Concord's 387th Birthday! The Concord Visitor Center will commemorate the event with 1pm daily history tours during the week of September 12-17th, free to all Concord residents with proof of residency!
Find out more »Concord Visitor Center offers Free Tours to Concord residents all week to celebrate Concord’s 387th Birthday!
Happy 387th Birthday, Concord! September 12th marks Concord's 387th Birthday! The Concord Visitor Center will commemorate the event with 1pm daily history tours during the week of September 12-17th, free to all Concord residents with proof of residency!
Find out more »Emerson-Thoreau Amble
Join a certified Concord Tour Guide and ‘amble’ along the same trail Emerson and Thoreau walked daily from Emerson’s House to Walden Pond. Learn about everything from Transcendentalism to how the nature has changed since Emerson and Thoreau’s time during this walking tour, Sat Sept. 17 3 p.m.
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating the silent stones, memorials, and buildings they have left behind. The tour will also trek up to the Old Hill Burying Ground home of both…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
“When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in. . . . How beautifully they go to their graves! How gently they lay themselves down and turn to mould. Henry David Thoreau Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and…
Find out more »October 2022
Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
“When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in. . . . How beautifully they go to their graves! How gently they lay themselves down and turn to mould. Henry David Thoreau Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and…
Find out more »African-American History of Concord Walking Tour
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). The tour will visit sites highlighting Concord’s history around enslavement, the first generation of self emancipated African-Americans and the growth of Abolitionism. Guests will visit sites that tell the story of John Jack, Brister Freeman and Concord’s heroic native son Pvt. George Washington Dugan who served in one of the first African American regiments of the Civil War. Guests will learn about how families like the…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
“When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in. . . . How beautifully they go to their graves! How gently they lay themselves down and turn to mould. Henry David Thoreau Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating the silent stones, memorials, and buildings they have left behind. The tour will also trek up to the Old Hill Burying Ground home of both…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating the silent stones, memorials, and buildings they have left behind. The tour will also trek up to the Old Hill Burying Ground home of both…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
“When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in. . . . How beautifully they go to their graves! How gently they lay themselves down and turn to mould. Henry David Thoreau Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating the silent stones, memorials, and buildings they have left behind. The tour will also trek up to the Old Hill Burying Ground home of both…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating the silent stones, memorials, and buildings they have left behind. The tour will also trek up to the Old Hill Burying Ground home of both…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
“When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in. . . . How beautifully they go to their graves! How gently they lay themselves down and turn to mould. Henry David Thoreau Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating the silent stones, memorials, and buildings they have left behind. The tour will also trek up to the Old Hill Burying Ground home of both…
Find out more »African-American History of Concord Walking Tour
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). The tour will visit sites highlighting Concord’s history around enslavement, the first generation of self emancipated African-Americans and the growth of Abolitionism. Guests will visit sites that tell the story of John Jack, Brister Freeman and Concord’s heroic native son Pvt. George Washington Dugan who served in one of the first African American regiments of the Civil War. Guests will learn about how families like the…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating the silent stones, memorials, and buildings they have left behind. The tour will also trek up to the Old Hill Burying Ground home of both…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating the silent stones, memorials, and buildings they have left behind. The tour will also trek up to the Old Hill Burying Ground home of both…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating the silent stones, memorials, and buildings they have left behind. The tour will also trek up to the Old Hill Burying Ground home of both…
Find out more »Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating the silent stones, memorials, and buildings they have left behind. The tour will also trek up to the Old Hill Burying Ground home of both…
Find out more »November 2022
African-American History of Concord Walking Tour
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). The tour will visit sites highlighting Concord’s history around enslavement, the first generation of self emancipated African-Americans and the growth of Abolitionism. Guests will visit sites that tell the story of John Jack, Brister Freeman and Concord’s heroic native son Pvt. George Washington Dugan who served in one of the first African American regiments of the Civil War. Guests will learn about how families like the…
Find out more »Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour
This 75 minute tour looks at the over 10,000 year history of native people in Concord (Musketaquid). Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, we will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how native people lived by the 3 rivers of Concord (Musketaquid) and what happened when two cultures collided after European fur traders came and then English settlers in 1635.
Find out more »Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour
This 75 minute tour looks at the over 10,000 year history of native people in Concord (Musketaquid). Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, we will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how native people lived by the 3 rivers of Concord (Musketaquid) and what happened when two cultures collided after European fur traders came and then English settlers in 1635.
Find out more »Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour
This 75 minute tour looks at the over 10,000 year history of native people in Concord (Musketaquid). Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, we will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how native people lived by the 3 rivers of Concord (Musketaquid) and what happened when two cultures collided after European fur traders came and then English settlers in 1635.
Find out more »Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour
This 75 minute tour looks at the over 10,000 year history of native people in Concord (Musketaquid). Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, we will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how native people lived by the 3 rivers of Concord (Musketaquid) and what happened when two cultures collided after European fur traders came and then English settlers in 1635.
Find out more »December 2022
African American People of Concord Walking Tour
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). The tour will visit sites highlighting Concord’s history around enslavement, the first generation of self emancipated African-Americans and the growth of Abolitionism. Guests will visit sites that tell the story of John Jack, Brister Freeman and Concord’s heroic native son Pvt. George Washington Dugan who served in one of the first African American regiments of the Civil War. Guests will learn about how families like the…
Find out more »Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour
This 75 minute tour looks at the over 10,000 year history of native people in Concord (Musketaquid). Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, we will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how native people lived by the 3 rivers of Concord (Musketaquid) and what happened when two cultures collided after European fur traders came and then English settlers in 1635.
Find out more »Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour
This 75 minute tour looks at the over 10,000 year history of native people in Concord (Musketaquid). Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, we will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how native people lived by the 3 rivers of Concord (Musketaquid) and what happened when two cultures collided after European fur traders came and then English settlers in 1635.
Find out more »African-American History of Concord Walking Tour
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). The tour will visit sites highlighting Concord’s history around enslavement, the first generation of self emancipated African-Americans and the growth of Abolitionism. Guests will visit sites that tell the story of John Jack, Brister Freeman and Concord’s heroic native son Pvt. George Washington Dugan who served in one of the first African American regiments of the Civil War. Guests will learn about how families like the…
Find out more »Family Friendly History Tour of Concord – Great for Kids
This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children. Learn about everything from the indigenous people who populated Concord to a notorious bank robbery on the Milldam. We will explore sites such as the Old Hill Burying Ground and the original schoolhouse where Henry David Thoreau taught. <1 mile walk, flat terrain with one steep hill, rain or shine. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main…
Find out more »Family Friendly History Tour of Concord – Great for Kids
This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children. Learn about everything from the indigenous people who populated Concord to a notorious bank robbery on the Milldam. We will explore sites such as the Old Hill Burying Ground and the original schoolhouse where Henry David Thoreau taught. <1 mile walk, flat terrain with one steep hill, rain or shine. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main…
Find out more »Family Friendly History Tour of Concord – Great for Kids
This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children. Learn about everything from the indigenous people who populated Concord to a notorious bank robbery on the Milldam. We will explore sites such as the Old Hill Burying Ground and the original schoolhouse where Henry David Thoreau taught. <1 mile walk, flat terrain with one steep hill, rain or shine. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main…
Find out more »Family Friendly History Tour of Concord – Great for Kids
This engaging 45 minute walking tour is designed to make the history of Downtown Concord come alive for elementary-aged children. Learn about everything from the indigenous people who populated Concord to a notorious bank robbery on the Milldam. We will explore sites such as the Old Hill Burying Ground and the original schoolhouse where Henry David Thoreau taught. <1 mile walk, flat terrain with one steep hill, rain or shine. Tours leave the Concord Visitor Center located at 58 Main…
Find out more »February 2023
Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Walking Tour!
The newest twist on Concord’s classic tour from the Concord Visitor Center is a 90-minute chocolate filled experience that will introduce guests to the downtown Concord area. Tours every Friday and Saturday in February and March at 1 p.m. The tour will touch on the town’s revolutionary and literary history while visiting sites such as The Milldam, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. Participants will enjoy a taste of locally roasted nuts combined with handcrafted chocolate at…
Find out more »Concord History with a Chocolate Twist Walking Tour!
The newest twist on Concord’s classic tour from the Concord Visitor Center is a 90-minute chocolate filled experience that will introduce guests to the downtown Concord area. Tours every Friday and Saturday in February and March at 1 p.m. The tour will touch on the town’s revolutionary and literary history while visiting sites such as The Milldam, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. Participants will enjoy a taste of locally roasted nuts combined with handcrafted chocolate at…
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