Neighborhood walk · North End
North Square to Copp's Hill
Three close historic stops, from Paul Revere's home to a burial ground above the harbor.
By Fun Boston · Published
- ZIP areas
- 02113
- Time
- 35–50 minutes with stops (estimate)
- Start
- Paul Revere House exterior
- Finish
- Copp's Hill Burying Ground
- Cost
- Free outdoors; optional indoor visits may cost extra.
- 01
Paul Revere House exterior
Start in North Square outside the house from which Revere set out on April 18, 1775.
- 02
Old North Church exterior
Continue to the church associated with the two-lantern warning signal.
- 03
Copp's Hill Burying Ground
Finish on the hill. The ground holds stories of many North End residents, far beyond the best-known revolutionary names.
Before you go
All three exteriors are free to view; admission and hours apply if you decide to go inside a historic site.
These are desk-researched route ideas, not field-tested turn-by-turn or accessibility guides. Use the walking map, follow signs and crossings, and check current conditions and opening hours.