A film called "Bounty" is showing on the second floor of the Old State House. In it, members of Maine's Penobscot tribe talk about scalp bounties signed at the Old State House that sanctioned the ...

Less than half a mile away stands the Old State House, the oldest surviving public building in Boston, built in 1713. A time capsule was recovered there three months ago. Like the Massachusetts ...

In June 1774, as revolutionary fervor simmered in Boston, a group of enslaved people went to the Massachusetts State ... the King’s Council and the House of Representatives — all located at the Old ...

The Old State House, among Boston's most popular tourist attractions ... the building served as the first seat of Massachusetts government until construction of the current Statehouse in the ...

the Boston Globe reports. Before the lion returns to the almost 300-year-old Old State House, the society plans to put a new capsule in it and is taking suggestions from folks via social media.

On the eve of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s fiery testimony before Congress Wednesday, a group of local artists projected a series of messages onto the Old State House in what they’re calling a c ...

It's been in storage for more than 20 years, but the historic 12-panel, 280-year-old door that belonged to the first Massachusetts ... is reemerging at Boston's Old State House as the centerpiece ...

The state takes its name from the Massachusett people, who lived in what's now Boston, up to Gloucester and the Merrimack Valley. The Wampanoag occupied much of southeastern Massachusetts and ...

“Mayhap some burly British trooper, quartered in the improvised barracks of the Old State House, took umbrage ... this time by University of Massachusetts Boston students who wanted more ...