by bwgwp5 | Nov 10, 2025 | Boston History
The North End neighborhood in Boston is well-known for its historical sites. It played a major part in the American Revolution with stories like Paul Revere’s ride, captured the danger of a city that might be growing too fast in the industrial era with the 1919 Great...
by bwgwp5 | Sep 26, 2025 | Boston History
The North End neighborhood is known by many as Boston’s Little Italy but it wasn’t always this way. The first Italian immigrants arrived in the North End in the 1860s from the Genoa region and the makeup of the neighborhood began to shift from Irish to Italian. The...
by bwgwp5 | Jul 15, 2025 | Boston History
On January 15, 1919 a bulking, leaky tank containing 2.3 million gallons of sticky molasses exploded at the bottom of Copp’s Hill in the North End neighborhood of Boston. The force of the explosion caused buildings to collapse and sent a wave of molasses down...
by bwgwp5 | May 13, 2025 | Boston History, North End Tours
Boston’s North End is a compact, lively neighborhood that’s best explored on foot. As the city’s oldest residential area, the North End is steeped in history, culture, and mouthwatering cuisine. The neighborhood’s narrow, winding streets—many dating back to the...
by bwgwp5 | Mar 18, 2024 | Boston History
Welcome to Boston’s North End, a vibrant neighborhood steeped in history and renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine. In this blog post, we’ll take a journey through time to explore the rich culinary heritage of the North End and discover how its...
by bwgwp5 | Dec 20, 2023 | Boston History, North End Food, North End Travel
The vibrant North End neighborhood in Boston is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic cultural experience. From delicious Italian cuisine to lively festivals and historical landmarks, the North End offers a plethora of unique attractions that...