Near the T · 12 stops · 3 packs

Near Tufts Medical Center

Stops from the walks within about 600 m of Tufts Medical Center station, closest first.

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.'
2 MIN · 132 M
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.'
2 MIN · 134 M
Under Boston
Under this park is the sealed southern mouth of the first subway, and the tunnel to Boylston is still there.
3 MIN · 186 M
Banned in Boston
H.H. Richardson's only surviving commercial building in Boston spent the 1970s as a peep show, and for almost a century nobody knew it was his.
4 MIN · 258 M
Banned in Boston
When Scollay Square was razed, its trade moved here, and in November 1974 Boston made it official.
4 MIN · 310 M
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.
5 MIN · 344 M
Bad Ends
In 1895 the subway dig moved about 910 people. The expense line reads 'Care of human remains,' $202.00.
5 MIN · 375 M
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.
5 MIN · 375 M
Under Boston
The Centennial Car
5 MIN · 375 M
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.'
5 MIN · 382 M
Under Boston
The state and the plant's own owner have both drawn up plans to tear this steam plant down. It's still here.
6 MIN · 421 M
Bad Ends
A 1911 paper put Boston's Quaker gallows out here on the Neck, using a judge's diary and a 1722 map.
8 MIN · 567 M

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