Minute Man National Historical Park

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A Revolution begins - A Nation is born.

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.

		Education Programs Minute Man National Historical Park currently offers education programs for students of all ages. Our programs are designed to align with current Massachusetts curriculum standards.

		Things To Do There's alot to see and do at Minute Man National Historical Park. Click the "Things To Do" link for a complete listing of Park sites, daily Ranger programs and special events.

Join our team!

Here at Minute Man N.H.P. there are many different volunteer opportunities to choose from: costumed interpretation, demonstrating 18th-century crafts, assisting at the park visitor centers, park library data entry, trail work, gardening, and research, to name a few. Follow the link provided to learn more!

		Facilities Available for Public Use Minute Man National Historical Park is home to many unique and interesting historic structures, interpretive walking trails and cultural landscapes in settings that are ideal venues for a variety of special activities such as corporate retreats, company picnics, holiday parties and small wedding ceremonies. Visit our Facilities Available for public use page to learn more about how you can obtain a permit to "day-lease" one of these special places for your function.

Write to

Minute Man National Historical Park
174 Liberty St.
Concord, MA. 01742

Phone

Park Head Quarters
(978) 369-6993

Fax

(978) 318-7800

Climate

New England weather can be quite unpredictable, so check the regional weather forecasts before you plan your trip. Winters can range in temperature from 20 - 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Summers are quite humid and range in temperature from 60 - 90 degrees Fahrenheit.

Minute Man National Historical Park

Minute Man National Historical Park Information