Quincy Audio Tour: Stories and Spirits of Wollaston’s Historic Mile

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Beneath the quiet streets of Wollaston, Quincy’s storms of revolution, secrets, and ambition still echo—the kind of history proud monuments only hint at.

This self-guided audio tour leads you through dramatic battlegrounds of power and scandal, revealing stories hidden behind brick facades and manicured gardens. Uncover the pulse of the city that shaped presidents, rebels, and unexpected legends—far beyond the tourist trail.

Why did a single letter at Peacefield change the fate of a nation overnight? What shadowy figure lingers in the halls of Adams National Historical Park, refusing to rest? Who threw the wildest, least-safe halftime show in Veterans Memorial Stadium’s forgotten archives?

Stride from silent parlors to thunderous stadium seats, following the footsteps of the ambitious, the infamous, and the unsung. Every stop uncovers buried risks and rebellions. Set your senses alight.

History is waiting right underfoot. Press play and step behind the surface.

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• Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes
  
• Distance: Around 4.0 km (2.5 miles)
  
• Audio Content: up to 35min
  
• Meeting Point: Start at Peacefield, only a 11 minute walk from Quincy Center Train Station
  
• Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including Adams National Historical Park, Peacefield, Dorothy Quincy Homestead
  

Experience the charm of Wollaston 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 Wollaston'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:

• 🌾  Peacefield (3min)
• 📚  Adams National Historical Park (3min)
• 🏠  Dorothy Quincy Homestead (3min)
• 🗿  Veterans Memorial Stadium (Quincy, Massachusetts) (4min)
• 🌾  Winfield House (Quincy, Massachusetts) (3min)
• 🚉  Wollaston Fire Station (3min)
• ⛪  Wollaston Unitarian Church (2min)
• 🏠  Jonathan Dexter Record House (4min)
• 🏠  House at 94 Grandview Avenue (3min)
• 🌉  Randolph Bainbridge House (2min)
• 🏠  Pinkham House (3min)
• ⛪  Wollaston Congregational Church (4min)
• 🏠  Alfred H. Richards House (4min)
• ⛪  First Baptist Church of Wollaston (4min)

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

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.

Above photo: Jameslwoodward, 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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