Podcast Tour Boston The Two Faces of Beacon Hill

Discover the stark, hidden contrasts of Boston's most famous neighborhood. On this immersive journey, you will cross an invisible but profound historical border. We begin on the South Slope, amidst the pristine, gas-lit exclusivity of the Boston Brahmins—a world of immense wealth, quiet architecture, and abstract ideals. Then, we descend into the North Slope, where a vibrant, free Black community built their own institutions, armed themselves against slave catchers, and engineered the Underground Railroad. This is not just a tour about architecture; it is a story of hypocrisy, radical resistance, and the true cost of freedom.

A 1.7 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 79 min Ideal for travelers interested in History & Memory and Power, Protest & Civic Spaces Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app