Near the T · 11 stops · 4 packs

Near Arlington

Stops from the walks within about 600 m of Arlington station, closest first.

1. Bad Ends
   Boston built a monument to anesthesia and left every name off it.
   5 MIN · 338 M
2. Shot Here
   The ducklings have a bronze twin in Moscow, sent in 1991 as a gift to Soviet children.
   6 MIN · 410 M
3. Banned in Boston
   Jacques has been a gay bar in Bay Village since the 1940s, through the raids, and Boston's first Pride march started at its door in 1971.
   6 MIN · 433 M
4. Shot Here
   Cheers' bar was a set on Paramount Stage 25. Only the outside is Boston.
   6 MIN · 457 M
5. Banned in Boston
   Groucho Marx, playing here in October 1929, gave Boston's censorship a one-line review: 'Boston's a pain in the neck.'
   7 MIN · 493 M
6. Banned in Boston
   In April 1970 the justices of the state's highest court each went to see Hair, then ruled the cast must be 'clothed to a reasonable extent.'
   7 MIN · 513 M
7. Under Boston
   Under this park is the sealed southern mouth of the first subway, and the tunnel to Boylston is still there.
   7 MIN · 516 M
8. Bad Ends
   In 1895 the subway dig moved about 910 people. The expense line reads 'Care of human remains,' $202.00.
   7 MIN · 531 M
9. Under Boston
   The Transit Commission's own report says ten people died in the 1897 explosion at this corner - six on the spot, four later.
   7 MIN · 531 M
10. Under Boston
    The Centennial Car
    7 MIN · 531 M
11. Banned in Boston
    In 1915 a Black editor was told The Birth of a Nation was sold out here, and the state's new censorship board called the film 'not at all objectionable.'
    8 MIN · 598 M

Minutes are the straight-line distance at 80 m a minute. The walk on the street is longer.