Concord Vacation

Having vacation in Concord gives its visitors an experience of lifetime. Concord is replete with a smell of history . Vacation in Concord is mainly dependent on the places associated with its fascinating past and the galaxy of its literary geniuses . Among the main tourist and vacation attractions in Concord there are,

• Minute Man National Historical Park: This is a park associated with much celebrated history of Concord . This park includes the famous battle ground where the battles of Lexington and Concord were fought.



• Old North Bridge: This is another historical site where battle of Concord was fought between the Americans and the British with thee retreat of the later.

The homes of the famous poets and authors from Concord are also great tourist attractions here and very good places to visit in vacation . Some of these houses are,

• The Old Manse : The house where both Ralph Waldo Emerson and Nathaniel Hawthorn, two of the famous literary personalities in America, lived and made their famous contributions, is called the Old Manse. It has become a famous spot to visit in vacation in Concord.

• Walden Pond: Beside Walden Pond Henry David Thoreau used to live in a small cabin. He is another famous author of America and contemporary of Emerson. He wrote the famous 'Walden' which belong to the genre of social criticism rather autobiography.
• Thoreau House: Beside Walden Pond the cabin where Thoreau used to live, is situated and is bestowed with honor as it was the famous author's living house.
• Orchard House : Another house and attraction for the visitors for the authoress Louisa May Alcott, famed for the famous novel 'Little Women'. It is now has become a historical museum.
• Concord Museum : This museum contains the replicas of the famous literary American geniuses that Concord fostered.
• Sleepy Hollow Cemetery : In this cemetery all the famous literary bodies from Concord like, Emerson, Thoreau, are buried.

Some other attractions in Concord are the Concord river which gives the visitors and travelers in Concord much opportunities to indulge in water sports and fishing. The toy shop in Concord is another place to visit while in vacation to collect some articles as a memory of Concord.