Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
12 expert reviews
“The museum reopened... at the Congress St. Bridge where Griffin's Wharf was, the actual spot where the Boston Tea Party took place on December 16, 1773.”
– Fodor's
Not For Tourists
"Site of not-so-civil disobedience."
Travel + Leisure
"The cast and crew at this blast-from-the-past experience do a phenomenal job bringing the revolutionary events of 1773 to life." Full review
Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The museum... includes a full-size replica of the brig Beaver." Full review
Where
"This center provides a unique, immersive experience set during a historic time period (1773-1775)." Full review
Time Out
"This floating museum thrills history buffs with live reenactments and multimedia exhibits explaining the famous event that changed the course of American history." Full review
Afar Magazine
"A floating museum is certainly a bit out of the ordinary, and this walk back in history does not disappoint." Full review
Afar Magazine
"This floating museum provides an interactive experience for guests." Full review
Afar Magazine
"At the end, you can raise your pinkies to honor these early American rebels by sampling one of the five types of tea that were pitched into the sea." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"An interactive opportunity to relive the Boston Tea Party." Full review
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The chance to taste the tea varieties provides a nice touch, and you can’t beat Abigail’s for extreme convenience after you’ve finished your tour, but the museum’s position right next to the Seaport means there's lots more to choose from just a short walk away.
Frommer's
"A lot of history about the American Revolution gets crammed into a guided visit here." Full review