BOSTON — Most people have learned about Paul Revere's midnight ride — Longfellow immortalized it in a poem — but Friday night, people got to see that pivotal night in American history recreated.

The 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's famous midnight ride to warn that the British were coming will take over Boston on April 18. The trek will be re-enacted by two men, one by foot the other by ...

Call it the best branding to happen in the last 250 years. Paul Revere has lived rent-free in the American collective consciousness since his fateful journey on the night of April 18, 1775. Or, at ...

The route of Paul Revere’s midnight ride from Boston to Lexington 250 years ago looks much different today. For starters, it’s easier to find a Dunkin’.

April 18, 2025, marks the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride and Saturday, April 19, is the 250th anniversary of The Shot Heard Around the World.

Two lanterns were hung in Boston’s Old North Church steeple 250 years ago, triggering the midnight ride of Paul Revere, which warned colonists of the impending march of Redcoat troops.

A Paul Revere reenactor waves to spectators in Boston’s North End during the midnight ride commemoration, Friday, April 18, 2025. The event begins Boston 250 festivities marking the American ...

Plus, there are events in Lexington. What are the Lexington 250 anniversary events for Paul Revere's Ride April 18, 2025, 10 to 11 p.m. Location: Hancock Clarke House, 36 Hancock Street, Lexington ...

"On the anniversary of Paul Revere's ride, you can feel the ghosts around you just walking amongst us and it's wild," said Katherine Waters-Clark of Arlington There was no wild applause, nor even ...

The 250th or Quarter Millennial of Paul Revere’s famous ride — which marked the beginning of the American Revolution — is now almost upon us.