Fort Independence

Sitting along the historic shores of Castle Island, Fort Independence in Boston beckons visitors into a living tapestry of American history. A 19th-century construction, this granite fortress showcases the nation's resilience. Aptly named, the fortress' formidable bastions and iconic stone walls whisper tales of Revolutionary War heroes. Finding a spot on the National Register of Historic Places list, this is a site worth visiting to take a step back in time. Thus, come here for panoramic views of Boston Harbor and the city skyline while having an immersive encounter with the past.