Walking Tours

Some of Boston’s neighborhoods have been changing dramatically in recent years, none more so than the Fenway area. Join Boston University Professor Jim O’Connell for a walking tour of Kenmore Square, an area of major new development related to the…

The Boston Harborwalk, started in 1984 as a way of protecting public access to the Boston Harbor, now stretches along Boston’s waterfront for 47 miles, connecting a variety of neighborhoods from East Boston to the Neponset River with a single…

During the late 19th century, a network of pedestrian paths and walks was constructed to facilitate the passage of citizens up and down Corey and Aspinwall Hills to the new Beacon Street Boulevard streetcar line. Beacon Street, widened in 1887…

Discover some interesting history about the cultural neighborhoods of Brookline and Boston. More details about this fascinating topic will appear in our course catalog. Stay tuned!   Registration Begins Soon, Please Check Back!