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Homestead National Monument of AmericaHarvesting with steam engine tractors.
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Homestead National Monument of America
Visitor Centers
 
Homestead National Monument of America has two buildings that serve as visitor contact stations: the Heritage Center and the Education Center.
 
Heritage Center
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Heritage Center
Education Center
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Education Center
Hiking Trails
Hiking Trails
Explore the walking trail across the prairie and into the woodlands
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Hiking Trail
Outdoor Places
Explore the hiking trails on the restored tallgrass prairie and through the forest along Cub Creek
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Inside One Room School
Indoor Places
Explore the Freeman School and
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Boy Gathering Eggs
For Kids
Dress up like a homesteader, become a junior ranger
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Women in period dress  

Did You Know?
Women were allowed to own the deed to 160 acres of land under the Homestead Act, 60 years before they earned the right to vote. -- Homestead National Monument of America

Last Updated: June 29, 2009 at 17:32 EST