Minute Man National Historical Park
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Hours
Minute Man National Historical Park (Park Grounds)
| Every day | Sunrise to Sunset |
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The grounds of Minute Man National Historical Park are open daily, sunrise to sunset. Parking lot gates close at sunset.
Visitor centers
North Bridge Visitor Center Today: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
North Bridge Visitor Center
Today: 10:00AM - 5:00PM (2026 Season, May 1 – Oct 31)
Usual hours
| Every day | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
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Coming up:
- Nov 11: Veterans Day (closed)
- Nov 26: Thanksgiving (closed)
The North Bridge Visitor Center will reopen on May 1, 2026.
Minute Man Visitor Center Today: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Minute Man Visitor Center
Today: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (Fall 2026 Hours, Sep 6 – Oct 31)
Usual hours
| Every day | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
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Minute Man Visitor Center is open daily, May 1 - October 31, 2026, 9am - 5pm. In July and August it will be open 9am - 12pm.
Hartwell Tavern Closed today
Hartwell Tavern
Today: Closed (2026 Season, May 24 – Oct 31)
Usual hours
| Monday – Wednesday | Closed |
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| Thursday | 10:00AM - 4:30PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday – Sunday | 10:00AM - 4:30PM |
Coming up:
- Nov 11: Veterans Day (closed)
- Nov 26: Thanksgiving (closed)
Hartwell Tavern is typically open June through October. It is closed November through March. It is open for a few special events in April. See our event calendar for details.
The Wayside: Home of Authors Closed today
The Wayside: Home of Authors
Today: Closed (The Wayside is closed September 6- October 23, Sep 6 – Oct 23)
Usual hours
| Monday – Sunday | Closed |
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Coming up:
- Oct 24 – Dec 31: Wayside Closed for Winter (closed)
The Wayside: Home of Authors is open Wednesdays and Sundays from July 5, 2026 until September 5, 2026.
Visitor center page on nps.gov: The Wayside: Home of Authors
Events in the next few days
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Concord's North Bridge: History and Memory
· 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM · The program meets at the eastern bank of Concord's North Bridge which is around 400 feet from the North Bridge parking lot located along Monument Street. There is a crosswalk connecting the bridge trail to the parking lot. The program can be accessed via · Free
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The Minute Men: Neighbors in Arms
· 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM, 02:00 PM – 02:30 PM · The program takes place at the Hartwell Tavern which is located on the Battle Road Trail in Lincoln. The parking area is off of Rt.2A, approximately 1.5 miles west of the I-95/Rt128 ramp. · Free
About this park
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.