Top rated Historical landmarks in Waltham

Experience the best that Waltham 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 12 places from Historical landmark category.

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Jason Russell House
Historical landmark
👍👍 I am Howard's wife, Carolyn....maiden name is Russell.....I am a DAR member with Jason Russell being documented as my ancestor. I have been to the Jason Russell house several times. It is a 'living' part of our history..well worth the visit. Members of the Arlington Historical Society were very k...
4.80 (33 reviews) (~7.78 km from centre)
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Hancock-Clarke House
Museum
A childhood home of John Hancock, built in 1738, is open for guided tours (except in winter).
4.70 (104 reviews) (~8.69 km from centre)
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Old Schwamb Mill
Historical landmark
👍👍 Old Schwamb Mill, site circa 1650, current complete structure c. 1861. Old Schwamb Mill is the nations oldest continuously operating mill site.. Originally a gristmill, this has been a workingplace since 1650. Its documented history of operation dates back to about 1684. It was bought by Charles &...
4.70 (43 reviews) (~7.26 km from centre)
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Lyman Estate
Historical landmark
Federal-style 1793 mansion built for shipping merchant Theodore Lyman & his family, open for tours.
4.60 (233 reviews) (~1.04 km from centre)
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Paul Revere Capture Site
Historical landmark
👍 Great place to visit. If you have time, take the time to stop and take it all in.
4.60 (224 reviews) (~8.91 km from centre)
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Buckman Tavern
Historical place museum
Museum in an 18th-century tavern that played a role in the start of the Revolutionary War.
4.60 (124 reviews) (~8.21 km from centre)
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Codman Estate
Historical place museum
👍👍 Finally went here for a tour! Well actually two tours! The servant tour was absolutely amazing! It talked about the maid, chef, workers life here in the estate and generally around the period, and we saw where they work and live. The cod man estate has very detailed documents about the servants and...
4.60 (76 reviews) (~9.14 km from centre)
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Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation
Museum
Riverside museum in an 1814 building offering interactive exhibits on famed inventions plus events.
4.50 (273 reviews) (~0.34 km from centre)
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Hemlock Gorge Reservation
Park
Wildlife area for hiking, with a historic granite-&-brick bridge from 1877, spanning river & gorge.
4.50 (231 reviews) (~6.75 km from centre)
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Lexington Historical Society
Museum
👍👍 Historical society gala for Ford model a cars.
4.50 (57 reviews) (~8.13 km from centre)
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Henderson Carriage Building
Historical landmark
👍👍 Walking in the area and saw many businesses with many restaurants near transportation! Nice place to walk 😉!
4.50 (33 reviews) (~9.43 km from centre)
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Metropolitan State Hospital
Historical landmark
👍 This place has good history. You can read more about it online. Nice to walk around. A short walk from the church building (with graffiti) is the cemetery where the patients were buried. Good hiking trails around. Free parking in the parking lot. Small grass area for a picnic too.
4.40 (92 reviews) (~3.79 km from centre)
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