- IWalked Audio ToursSeptember 17, 2011Tadeusz was a Colonel in the American Revolution and friends of both George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Statue was sculpted by local artist Alice Ruggles Kitson. More info in blog. <LINK> Read more
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Make Way For Ducklings
Outdoor Sculpture
Boston Public Garden (Beacon St and Charles St)
"Nothing says Boston like the ducklings, so make sure you drop by if you are visiting. It is a great photo opportunity because kids love sitting on their backs."
The Swan Boats
Boat / Ferry
Boston Public Garden
"These boats in the Public Garden are über-kid-friendly (read: famous, fun and cheap). Your kids might know them from Make Way for Ducklings or The Trumpet of the Swan."
George Washington Equestrian Statue
Outdoor Sculpture
Boston Public Garden
"Ride the ducks here"
Thomas Cass Statue (Boston Public Garden)
Outdoor Sculpture
Boston Public Garden (Boylston Street)
"Best known for leading the "Fighting 9th" Regiment for the Union Army during the Civil War. This is 2nd incarnation of this statue as the original was deemed unsatisfactory. More info in blog. <LINK>"
Wendell Phillips Statue
Outdoor Sculpture
199 Boylston Street (Charles Street)
"Sculpted by Daniel Chester French (most famous for Lincoln Memorial). Phillips was a lawyer who quit his practice after hearing speech by abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison. More info in blog. <LINK>"
Edward Everett Hale Statue
Outdoor Sculpture
Boston Common
Park
Tremont St (btwn Beacon & Charles St)
"Gorgeous place to walk, highly recommend the narrated freedom trail!!"
Boston Public Garden
Garden
9 Arlington St (btwn Beacon & Boylston St)
"Gorgeous park with a bridge, duck boats, and a lot of ducks. Bring the kids, pets, and friends to enjoy the day!"
Sumner Statue
Outdoor Sculpture
"After Sumner's death the city sought to commission a statue in his honor. Judges were appalled the winner was a woman who would sculpt a male's legs. This is the 2nd place work. More info via our blog"
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