{"id":7353,"date":"2022-03-09T03:41:13","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T03:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=7353"},"modified":"2023-09-04T16:38:19","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T16:38:19","slug":"15-tourist-attractions-in-concord-ma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/15-tourist-attractions-in-concord-ma\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Tourist Attractions in Concord, MA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Concord-Massachusetts.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Concord-Massachusetts.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Concord-Massachusetts-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A town northwest of Boston, Concord is home to the Minute Man National Historical Park. The battle that occurred in Concord is a critical part of the Revolutionary War, and the statue of Daniel Chester French is an iconic symbol of the town. In addition, the Old Manse, the home of Transcendentalist poet Ralph Waldo Emerson, is located in the town, and Walden Pond was frequented by the Transcendentalist poet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Alcott home is a great place to experience the history of this great American author. You can visit the museum of the famous writer&#8217;s life and visit the Orchard House. Both are open for guided tours on a daily basis, but be sure to check the COVID restrictions before you visit. Another must-see in Concord is the Verrill Farm, a landmark in the town since 1918. The town&#8217;s agricultural heritage is preserved through the production of local produce and artisanal goods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Holy Family Parish Church and the First Parish Church are worth a visit. You can also tour the nearby Wright&#8217;s Tavern. The minutemen assembled here before the battle and later enjoyed refreshments at Wright&#8217;s Tavern. The historic district of the town includes many shops, galleries, and restaurants. Grasshopper Shop of Concord, The Cheese Shop, and the Concord Bookshop are all great places to buy fresh produce, and if you have the time, check out the Old North Church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also visit the Emerson House, where Henry David Thoreau, and Louisa May Alcott lived. Visiting these historical sites will provide you with a wealth of information. For example, the Emerson House is home to two of America&#8217;s most famous writers, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Nathaniel Hawthorne. And the Longfellow Wayside Inn was established in 1716. Its historic site is located in Sudbury, and has been operating since that time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the oldest museums in the country is located in Concord. It is open daily from 10 am to 4 pm. The museum is also home to the Old Manse Home, where Louisa May Alcott penned her novel, Little Women. Visitors can tour the old colonial farmhouse, which is still in good condition. The museum offers educational programs, and it is free. You can also visit the historic sites of the town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you enjoy nature, the city is home to many museums. During the nineteenth century, Concord was home to great literary minds, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Nathaniel Hawthorne. With all the historical resources, the city has much to offer its visitors. With more than two dozen historic sites, the city of Concord offers a wide range of recreational activities. You can walk, bike, or take the train to Concord, and explore the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A town northwest of Boston, Concord is home to the Minute Man National Historical Park. 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