• Old South Meeting House - Established in 1729, the Old South Meeting House was the largest structure in colonial Boston and the venue for the most influential gatherings that sparked the Boston Tea Party and the American Revolution.

Today, this historic landmark and museum—situated just two blocks from the Old State House in the heart of downtown Boston—offers thought-provoking exhibits, captivating walking tours, enriching educational programs, and engaging public events.

Opening in July 2026, Ruckus! is an innovative new immersive experience at Old South Meeting House that highlights Boston’s crucial role in the American Revolution. This thrilling 24-minute show immerses you in the heart of the debate and defiance that once filled this iconic venue, where ordinary individuals initiated extraordinary change.

Please arrive at Old South Meeting House 15-20 minutes before your chosen showtime. Late entry is allowed only up to 5 minutes after the show begins.

• Old State House - Built in 1713, the Old State House was the hub of royal governance in the Massachusetts Bay colony and the center of many of the Revolution’s most dramatic events, including the Boston Massacre.

Today, this historic landmark and museum—located just two blocks from the Old South Meeting House in the heart of downtown Boston—features thought-provoking exhibits, captivating walking tours, enriching educational programs, and engaging public events.

In 2026, discover Road to Revolution: Massachusetts and the Independence Movement, a new exhibit curated with the Massachusetts Historical Society. This exhibition marks the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution by providing unique and personal insights into the events leading to the Declaration of Independence.

• Combined entry to Old South Meeting House and Old State House

One ticket—three unforgettable experiences await!

Old State House: Once the hub of royal governance in the Massachusetts Bay colony, the Old State House was central to many pivotal events of the Revolution, including the 1770 Boston Massacre. Today, visitors can explore exhibits, historic rooms, and revolutionary artifacts such as John Hancock’s coat of arms and ammunition from Revolutionary War battles.

Old South Meeting House: As the largest building in colonial Boston, it was here in 1773 that thousands gathered to debate the contentious tea tax, culminating in Samuel Adams signaling the start of the Boston Tea Party.

Ruckus!: This July, dive into a daring new immersive show that transports you into the debates and defiance that once filled this iconic venue. This dazzling display of lights, sounds, and projected animation is the ideal way to start your Boston adventure, introducing you to the people, places, and moments of America’s founding story.

Experience all three with one convenient ticket!

• Old South Meeting House is accessible. Old State House is not currently accessible.
• For accessibility questions prior to your arrival, please email [email protected].

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.