We loved hosting @SCFG and participants in the @CambridgeMA Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program this week for a combo tour and scavenger hunt. Such an impressive cohort! Just added to our site and Eventbrite: more free walking tours in Boston, happening in July and August.

We're adjusting the day/time of our walking tour this week as part of @BOSHarborfest. It happens Fri, July 3rd @ 9 AM. Grab an iced coffee and join us! bostonharborfest2026.sched.c…

Big news: The Innovation Trail has been awarded two grants! One is from the @CityOfBoston's Historic Markers Community Grants Program. The second is from the Boston 250 Fund at the @bostonfdn, a public-private partnership. We appreciate your trust and support! Let's go!

What a week: our executive director, @alham_saadat, and co-founder, @ScottKirsner had the opportunity to be part of the #TEDx250 events in Boston. Thanks to @johnkwerner, Sheila Green of MA 250th, and the whole #TEDxBoston team for making it happen!

Join us today (Thurs) @ 2 PM ET for an online preso with the @BPLBoston: bpl.bibliocommons.com/events… We'll explain how this movie about a girl, her dog, and a special pair of pumps is connected to MIT.

Ahoy-hoy! We've got two events lined up to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the invention of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell in Boston. Trivia question: What inventor proposed "Hello" as a way to answer calls? mos.org/events/ringing-150-h… eventbrite.com/e/innovation-…

This looks fab: Making It in East Cambridge, with our friend Michael Kuchta, co-author of "Born in Cambridge." Organized by History Cambridge. Monday, Nov 24th at 6 PM: historycambridge.org/events/… #cambma

Will your team win the coveted Innovation Trail baseball cap? Join us Oct 29th for our last scavenger hunt of the fall. It's part of #toughtechweek, and it's free to play. You can come solo and we'll form teams, or come with a team of 3-7 players. eventbrite.com/e/innovation-…

Join us this Thursday for a scavenger hunt in Downtown Boston! Come solo or bring a team! eventbrite.com/e/innovation-… #SWB2025

We've hosted LOTS of groups this year so far... with even more booking tours and scavenger hunts for this fall. If you've got a corporate group, delegation, or school group that wants to experience Boston or Cambridge in a new way, please get in touch! theinnovationtrail.org/priva…

Whole new batch of tours just posted, starting *Saturday* at 11 AM. These are our newest offering, a one-hour walk through Downtown Boston. We'll tell you about Thomas Edison, "The Wizard of Oz," and the woman who actually invented the Ponzi scheme. eventbrite.com/e/the-innovat…

Tours ... scavenger hunts ... more tours! If you've got out of town guests, or want to organize a hassle-free company event outdoors, we've got you covered in July + August. All these start near Park Street, and run for 60-90 mins. theinnovationtrail.org/take-… cc @dtownboston

Big news: we've run occasional tours of Downtown Boston over the past three years. But we're getting more regular in July and August. Help us spread the word? theinnovationtrail.org/take-…

Meet Lauren Kashan, the host of our new video series "The Revolutions Continue..." Catch all the videos here: youtube.com/@TheInnovationTr… (By day, Lauren is a #STEM educator at the @museumofscience)

🎬 🎥 🍿 Here's the trailer for our new video series, "The Revolutions Continue." Excited to be launching this project with our host, Lauren Kashan of the @museumofscience, and @Brand_Genes, with support from #MA250, @VisitMA, @MeetBostonUSA, and many others! #STEM #history

Congrats to the winners of our Innovation Trail scavenger hunt in Kendall last week, from the @UMCFE. Some new high scores set! Get in touch if you'd like to host a hunt for your team.

Coming this month on @PBS: "Mr. Polaroid," the story of Edwin Land. "Long before the iPhone, another inventive device allowed everyone to instantly chronicle their lives..." schedule.wttw.com/episodes/7…

Just a handful of tix remain for our Saturday morning walking tour in Kendall led by Michael Kuchta and Karen Weintraub, authors of the book "Born in Cambridge: 400 Years of Ideas and Innovators." And it's free! eventbrite.com/e/the-innovat…

So great to connect with the broadcaster Eike Knall yesterday on the Innovation Trail in Cambridge. Check our site for upcoming tours and special events!