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Walking Tour: The Road to Revolution in Downtown Newburyport

June 14, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
$10 – $15
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Join noted author and historian Ghlee Woodworth, a 12th generation Newburyport native, for a morning stroll through downtown Newburyport. Visit the homes of Colonel Edward Wigglesworth, who fought at Fort Ticonderoga and Battle of Valcour, Captain Benjamin Perkins, who fought at Bunker Hill. Stand where the Declaration of Independence was read for the first time in Newburyport to an anxious and exited crowd.

Tour begins at 98 High Street, and includes a voucher for a tour of the Museum of Old Newbury.

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Funded, in part, by the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism

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  • Museum of Old Newbury
  • 98 High Street
    Newburyport, MA 01950 United States
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