• Scenic rural landscape with green lawn, cloud-flecked blue sky, and autumn foliage punctuated by a small, deep red farmhouse and red cannon carriages.

    Saratoga

    National Historical Park New York

Laws & Policies

The Saratoga National Historical Park Compendium is available as a downloadable PDF file (91 kb).

If you need a PDF reader program, a free download is available.

 

Special Use Permits (SUPs)

There are three (3) types of applications for special park uses. They are available as downloadable electronic files in Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF format.


Special Use Permit - form 10-930

(MS Word file, 61 kb; PDF File, 32.2 kb)



Filming Permit, short - form 10-931

(MS Word file, 54.5 kb; PDF file, 34 kb)



Filming Permit, long - form 10-932

(MS Word file, 77.5 kb; PDF file, 112 kb)

 

Firearms in National Parks

The law governing possession of firearms inside a national park changed on February 22, 2010.

Visitors may possess firearms within a national park unit provided they comply with federal, state, and local laws.

The role of the responsible gun owner is to know and obey the federal, state, and local laws appropriate to the park they are visiting.

Please remember that federal law prohibits firearms in certain park facilities and buildings. These places are marked with signs at public entrances.

For more information
Please visit
www.nps.gov/nero/firearms/

Did You Know?

Left to right: modern flags of France, Spain, the Netherlands.

Like a pebble cast into still waters, the American victory in the Battle of Saratoga sent political ripples across the world.  France became an ally of the United States.  Spain and the Netherlands both provided limited, unofficial aid to the U.S.