• Front Porch of the Garfield Home - site of 1880 presidential campaign

    James A Garfield

    National Historic Site Ohio

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  • Summer Hours Begin May 1

    Summer hours have begun! Tuesday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Operating Hours & Seasons

Front Door of Garfield Home - start tours in the Visitor Center

Front Door of the Garfield Home - start tours in the Visitor Center!

NPS Staff

May 1 to October 31
James A. Garfield National Historic Site is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The site is closed Sundays and Mondays.

November 1 to April 30
James A. Garfield National Historic Site is open Saturdays only from noon to 5 p.m. (closed Sunday through Friday). Adult and school groups may make reservations during the week by calling 440-255-8722. Teachers may book field trips during this time by calling our main number, or Park Ranger Mary Lintern at 440-205-3825.

Holiday closures:

  • Memorial Day, Monday May 27
  • Independence Day, Thursday July 4
  • Labor Day, Monday September 2
  • Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 28
  • Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, Tuesday and Wednesday December 24 & 25
  • New Years Day, Wednesday January 1

Fee Free Days:

  • National Public Lands Day, Saturday September 28
  • Veterans Day Weekend, Saturday November 9

The last house tour leaves at 4:15 p.m. daily. Tours may be limited.

Did You Know?

Portrait of Brig. Gen. James A. Garfield, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-B8172-2218 DLC

At the time James A. Garfield was promoted to Brigadier General in January 1862, he was 30 years old, making him the Union Army's youngest General.