Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum

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Museum featuring reenactments, a documentary, a number of interactive exhibits, and two replica ships of the period

General Information

Hours:
Daily; opening times vary by season
Typically open late morning through early evening
Last admission is usually 1 hour before closing
Fees:
Adults (18–64): $34
Seniors (65+): $32
Youth (5–17): $24
Children under 5: Free
Pet Policy:
Pets are not allowed inside the museum or aboard the ships
Closest cities with hotels:
Downtown Boston / Fort Point / Seaport District
Seasons:
All year; spring through fall is best for full ship access and harbor views
Location:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/x1G7scPp6y7h1Y9U6 306 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210
Website:
bostonteapartyship.com

From Downtown Boston and Seaport District hotels: Head toward Congress Street and Fort Point Channel, then follow signage for the Harborwalk; the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum is located directly on the waterfront near the Congress Street Bridge.

Overview

The Boston Tea Party Museum is located on the Congress Street Bridge in Boston. It features reenactments, a documentary, and a number of interactive exhibits. The museum features two replica ships of the period, Eleanor and Beaver. Additionally, the museum possesses one of two known tea chests from the original event, part of its permanent collection.

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