Quincy Audio Tour: Hidden Histories and Legends of Quincy Center

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Hear the clang of revolution in Quincy Center where shadows of the past linger beside busy streets and hidden courtyards. Few suspect the secret whispers behind Woodward School for Girls or the tangled loyalties that once rattled the Adams family estate. This self-guided audio tour unlocks the city’s overlooked corners, revealing the stories that most wanderers miss completely.

What dark decision at the Adams National Historical Park nearly changed the fate of an entire nation? Who ignited a controversy inside the peaceful halls of Thomas Crane Public Library? And why does a tiny brick detail outside an ordinary door hint at a forgotten rebellion?

Move through Quincy’s heart where every step uncovers buried drama. Hear the echo of historic feuds, feel the pulse of civic transformation, and see these landmarks with new eyes.

The city’s secret history is waiting. Slip behind the everyday and let your journey begin.

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• Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes
  
• Distance: Around 3.4 km (2.1 miles)
  
• Audio Content: up to 35min
  
• Meeting Point: Start at Munroe Building, only a 2 minute walk from Quincy Center Train Station
  
• Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including Adams National Historical Park, United First Parish Church, Thomas Crane Public Library
  

Experience the charm of Quincy Center like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

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• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Quincy Center's history to life
  
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
  
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
  
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
  

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• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
  
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
  
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
  
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
  
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
  

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Quincy on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

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• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
  
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
  
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
  
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
  
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
  

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

You will visit the following locations:

• 🏢  Munroe Building (3min)
• 📚  Adams National Historical Park (3min)
• 🌾  Peacefield (4min)
• 🏠  Dorothy Quincy Homestead (4min)
• 🏢  New England Telephone Building (3min)
• ⚔️  Woodward School for Girls (4min)
• 🎨  Arthur Alden House (3min)
• 🛕  Masonic Temple (Quincy, Massachusetts) (3min)
• 🏢  Elks Building (Quincy, Massachusetts) (3min)
• ⛪  United First Parish Church (3min)
• ⚰️  Hancock Cemetery (3min)
• 🏢  Adams Building (Quincy, Massachusetts) (4min)
• 🍺  Thomas Crane Public Library (3min)
• ⛪  Bethany Congregational Church (Quincy, Massachusetts) (3min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

Above photo: Jameslwoodward, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Daderot, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Daderot, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: en:User:Daderot, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Jameslwoodward, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

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