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Located on Battle Road, the Smith House was home of Captain John Smith of the Lincoln Militia.

The Smith House is a witness to the days events of April 19, 1775.

A park ranger stands in front of a stone obelisk monument pointing and talking to visitors

Guided Talks & Walks at Minute Man

A small cannon fires a large blast of flame.

History comes alive!

A narrow dirt track runs through green fields shaded by large trees.

Walk in the footsteps of history

A large mansion house made of wood with wrap around porch and tower room. Surrounded by large trees

The Wayside: Home of Authors

A three story brick mansion house with paved walkway leading to door. Green bushes flank both sides.

North Bridge Visitor Center

A wooden bridge spans the Concord river as people walk and canoe paddlers gluide under the bridge

North Bridge, Concord Massachusetts

British soldiers marching together over the a wooden bridge. A stone monument towers behind.

British Soldiers on the move

An open field with trees and stone wall. British soldiers in red coats march in the distance.

British Regulars on Battle Road

A group of militia soldiers standing shoulder to shoulder with muskets march down a dirt road.

Minute Men

A woman in 1770's clothing stands behind a table filled with materials for printing newspapers.

Learn about the lives of the women who lived, worked, and participated in the American Revolution!

A bronze statue of a minute man stands with musket and plow

The Minute Man Statue

Physical Address:

Minute Man Visitor Center

210 North Great Road

Lincoln, MA 01773

Mailing Address:

North Bridge / Park Headquarters

174 Liberty St.

Concord, MA 01742

contact-details

Phone Number: 9783696993 Voice

Email Address: mima_info@nps.gov
Description:

Fees

Entrance Fees

Entrance Passes

At Minute Man National Historical Park the opening battle of the Revolution is brought to life as visitors explore the battlefields and structures associated with April 19, 1775, and witness the American revolutionary spirit through the writings of the Concord authors.

park designation:National Historical Park

Directions:

Minute Man National Historical Park is located just off of I-95, exit 46B (old exit 30B), Rt 2A west, starting in Lexington, then west through Lincoln and into Concord.

For detailed directions, please visit this link.

Directions

Operating Hours:

Minute Man National Historical Park

The grounds of Minute Man National Historical Park are open daily, sunrise to sunset. Parking lot gates close at sunset.

Weather Information:

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. Beware of ticks as they can be active year round.