Charlestown Navy Yard

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Top 7% of attractions in Boston
7 / 10

6 expert reviews

“In the Navy Yard, you’ll find the USS Constitution, USS Constitution Museum, the destroyer USS Cassin Young and the National Park Service Center.”

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Fodor's Fodor's
"A National Park Service Historic Site since it was decommissioned in 1974, the Charlestown Navy Yard was one of six established to build warships." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Besides the historic ships docked here and the museum dedicated to them, the Charlestown Navy Yard is a living monument to its own history of shipbuilding and naval command." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Home of the USS Constitution ("Old Ironsides")."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
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"More than 200 warships were built-and thousands more maintained-here from the Navy Yard's establishment in 1800 to its closing in 1974." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"A trip to Boston, especially the first time, would be incomplete without a short walk across the Charlestown Bridge to the Navy Yard." Full review