Make your 'Wish', it's a new month tomorrow!



Wish is a boutique on Charles Street

Shop for the geologists

Bas reliefs on the 1898 Congregational House, Beacon Street
This last one represents Philanthropy, with the missionary preaching to Native Americans.

Bas reliefs on the 1898 Congregational House, Beacon Street
This represents Education; it's the founding of Harvard College.

Bas reliefs on the 1898 Congregational House, Beacon Street.
This one represents Faith

Bas reliefs on the 1898 Congregational House, Beacon Street,
This one represents Law

Classical façade

Helix fire escapes

The end of the first half of the Freedom Trail, Paul Revere's House is one of the last clapboard houses left in Boston.





The Paul Revere House

Even lawyers have their signs.

Another old pub - known for its 'thick' ale!


Bell in Hand

The sign looks a little the worse for wear, but this is where the revolutionaries had their headquarters.

The Green Dragon Tavern

Apparently, brought from London in 1635 for use in a mill, this stone was lostwhen the mill owner died and the mill closed. It was rediscovered and used as a feature in this building in 1836. But why does it have 1737 as the date underneath?

A Cold War relic
We saw this by the Faneuil Hall Marketplace


Faneuil Hall Marketplace

This is how to follow the Freedom Trail through Boston



Freedom Trail

The Unicorn

Decorating the gable ends of the Old State House, Boston



Old State House, Boston

The Lion and . . .

Sam, the American eagle, looks down from an Art Deco building

More classical architecture

Lovely glass canopy, but is that a fleur de lis  - this is Boston, not New Orleans!

Tremont Temple Baptist Church - perfect place for proclaiming.




Tremont Temple

One for the climbers.
AMC Boston Headquarters at 5 Joy Street, Boston.


AMC Boston

Lovely clothes for kids,

The florist and gift shop

Yes, the golden one is here too

Oh, yummy!

Complete with candelabra.

Great place for coffee and cake