Top rated Historic sites in Marblehead

Experience the best that Marblehead has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 15 places from Historic site category.

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Washington Tower
Historical place
4.80 (244 reviews) (~27.61 km from centre)
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Boston National Historical Park- Charlestown Navy Yard
Historical place
The 43-acre park with 2 visitor centers offers ranger-guided tours & talks about the city's history.
4.70 (10.4K reviews) (~21.55 km from centre)
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Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
Historical place
National landmark exploring iron & steel industry history, with waterwheel, forge & preserved home.
4.70 (437 reviews) (~12.83 km from centre)
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Wright's Tower
Scenic spot
👍👍 Amazing wonderful place. We love the tower and the beautiful over look of boston. Great hiking trails and decent people. Parking can be an issue, because not enough parking spots.
4.70 (294 reviews) (~21.61 km from centre)
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Fort Warren
Fortress
Army stronghold built for harbor defense in the 19th century, now a museum with antique weapons.
4.70 (181 reviews) (~20.79 km from centre)
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Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
Historical place
👍👍 Guided tours start every 30 minutes which is highly recommended in order to see most of the house. The group size is limited to 8 due to the size of the rooms the tour takes place. Overall very interesting experience. After the tour, you might walk away with a much different view on how the Olmsted...
4.70 (137 reviews) (~29.76 km from centre)
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The Pickering House
History museum
👍👍 Amazing! We had a wonderful tour with Amanda. So many cool facts about this house. I sat where George Washington sat, held a piece of the USS Constitution, touch a 3,000 year old Native American tool, and walk THROUGH the original fireplace. Incredible history and a wonderfully engaging tour guide....
4.70 (48 reviews) (~4.04 km from centre)
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Derby Waterfront District
Historical place
👍👍 A beautiful and historical place. I recommend for a walk
4.70 (45 reviews) (~3.14 km from centre)
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Salem Maritime National Historic Site
Historical place
9-acre park exploring the age of sailing ships, with historic buildings, wharves & a tall ship.
4.60 (1.6K reviews) (~3.38 km from centre)
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Fort Pickering
Historical place
👍 Plenty of parking, couple trails to walk around and explore. There is old ammunition storage areas, 2 old military bunkers, a lighthouse, and plenty of benches to sit down to take in the view. It's right on the water so you can walk down to the beach an take a look in the tide pools in between the r...
4.60 (252 reviews) (~3.09 km from centre)
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Kings Chapel Burying Ground
Cemetery
On the Freedom Trail, this is Boston's oldest burial ground & home to graves of historical figures.
4.60 (235 reviews) (~22.88 km from centre)
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Charles Street Meeting House
Historical place
👍👍 I lived in the steeple for a while in the 70's. There was a hidden door halfway up the staircase to the church worship area on the second floor. I spent the blizzard of 78 there! The one way traffic pattern went the other way on Charles St back in the day.
4.60 (97 reviews) (~23.56 km from centre)
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The Burying Point
Cemetery
Burial ground of judges involved in the Salem Witch Trials of the 1690s & Revolutionary War victims.
4.50 (195 reviews) (~3.63 km from centre)
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The James Blake House 1661
Historical place
👍👍 I am planning on going here but thought to inform folks that this place is open all year round but only the third Sunday of every month from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and the admission is free.
4.50 (33 reviews) (~26.04 km from centre)
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The Paul Revere House
Historical place museum
Revere's legendary ride began at this restored Colonial-era home, which includes family furnishings.
4.40 (3.8K reviews) (~22.1 km from centre)
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