Contact Info
Concord, MA 01742
- Phone:
- 978-369-6993
Basics
- Type:
- Historical Site,
National Park
Description
On April 19, 1775, the American Revolution began at Lexington and Concord with a clash of arms known to history as the "shot heard round the world." At Minute Man National Historical Park the opening battle of the Revolution is brought to life as visitors explore the battlefields and witness the American revolutionary spirit through the writings of the Concord authors.
Hours + Fees
Hours:
Operating Hours
The grounds of Minute Man National Historical Park are open sunrise to sunset. Parking lot gates close promptly at sunset.
NORTH BRIDGE VISITOR CENTER:
Open Daily, 9:00 - 5:00 March 31 - October 28, 2007 (Winter Hours TBA)
MINUTE MAN VISITOR CENTER:
Open daily, 9:00 - 5:00m, March 31 - October 28, 2007
Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00, October 29 through November 25th, closed Thanksgiving
HARTWELL TAVERN:
Re-opens Saturday May 26, 2007
THE WAYSIDE:
Re-opens May 26, 2007
CONTACT THE PARK HEADQUARTERS: (978) 369-6993
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
From I-95
Take exit 30B. You will be on Route 2A west. The park is 1-mile west off ramp.
From MassPike
Take I-95 Exit (exit 14) and follow above directions.
From Route 2
Follow Route 2 to I-95 North. Proceed north one exit to 30B. Follow directions above.