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Lexington History Museums
Lexington History Museums, located at 13 Depot Square in Lexington, MA, serves as a premier interpreter of the American Revolution. This independent non-profit preserves local history by offering interactive exhibits and tours across four significant historic sites where the war's events unfolded.
What to expect
- •Self-guided tours of the historic Lexington Depot
- •Audio tours available in multiple languages
- •Interactive exhibits focused on the American Revolution
- •The opportunity to walk in the steps of John Hancock and Paul Revere
Who it's for
- History enthusiasts
- Families and students
- International tourists
- Local residents interested in Revolutionary War history
Good to know
Where is the Lexington History Museums located?
The museum is located at 13 Depot Square, Lexington, MA 02420.
What types of tours are available?
The museum offers self-guided tours of the Lexington Depot and audio tours available in multiple languages.
How many sites does the museum manage?
The organization offers tours of four historic sites where significant events of the Revolutionary War took place.
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