• 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

Virtual Tour

Composite picture showing four Battlefield tour scenes. These are the Neilson House at top left, fortification marker posts at top right, the

Four battlefield views: Neilson House,  marker posts, Boot Monument, and Great Redoubt.

Saratoga National Historical Park

Welcome to Saratoga National Historical Park, which preserves and interprets sites associated with the American Revolutionary War Battles of Saratoga —the “most important battle of the last 1000 years.”

Use this link to begin your Battlefield tour!

 
Thumbnail image of Saratoga Monument
Use this link to take a Virtual Tour of Saratoga Monument -->

Did You Know?

A Brunswick soldier in his dark blue jacket with yellow trim

Hessians? Most of the German soldiers rented by Britain's King George III were from the province of Hesse-Cassel.  Americans called them Hessians.  At the Battles of Saratoga, most of the German soldiers were from Brunswick; they were Brunswickers, but we Americans called all the Germans "Hessians".