• Horse and Carriage in front of Hampton NHS

    Hampton

    National Historic Site Maryland

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  • NEW GUIDED TOUR HOURS

    EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, tours of the mansion and farm site's buildings are offered on FRIDAY, SATURDAY and SUNDAY ONLY from 10 am to 4 pm. Buildings are closed to the public Monday through Thursday. Grounds are open daily from 8:30 am to 5 pm.

  • Vistior Contact Station Update-Construction Advisory

    Phase III will continue as designed and this is the longest phase of the project. The Entrance Road and Parking Area will be defined. PARKING IS VERY LIMITED AND BUSES ARE PROHIBITED FROM THE MANSION'S PARKING LOT. More »

Fees & Reservations

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: Hampton NHS is no longer a sales outlet for the Interagency Pass program. This includes all of the following passes:
- Annual Pass
- Senior Pass
- Access Pass
We apologize for the inconvenience. You may still purchase a pass at our sister park Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine or at the first fee park on your trip.

Hampton does not charge any entrance or visitor fees.

To schedule a group reservation please contact the park at 410-823-1309 x208.

- Groups of ten or more must make a group reservation.

- Groups must call at least two weeks prior to schedule a group tour. Groups that do not call at least two weeks ahead of time may not be fully accommodated.

- Tours of the mansion are limited to 15 people per tour, tours last 45 minutes, please plan your time table appropriately.

- School groups who are interested in visiting the park should contact Angela Roberts-Burton to discuss field trip opportunities 410-823-1309 x208

Notes:

- Hampton does not have any food facilities on site.

- Only the first floor of the mansion is handicap accessible. (As of December 2010 the mansion is not accessible to individuals in wheelchairs.)

- Teachers can look at lesson plans under the For Teachers link.

For fees associated with Special Use or Filming Permits, please follow the permits link above.

Did You Know?

Entry to the Icehouse

The Ridgelys were one of the first families in Maryland to have ice year-round for cold drinks and ice cream. Some historic ice cream flavors of the period include vanilla ice cream, asparagus ice cream, and garlic ice cream.