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Saratoga National Historical ParkJohn Neilson Farmhouse: this small, red, one-room building is the only structure on the battlefield from the time of the battles.
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Saratoga National Historical Park
Site Index
Saratoga National Historical Park
Contact Us 06-February-2006
Frequently Asked Questions 06-February-2006
Local area map 23-July-2006
Saratoga National Historical Park 06-February-2006
For Kids
Be A Junior Ranger 09-March-2006
For Kids 09-March-2006
Girl Scout Award Program 01-October-2008
Junior Ranger Badge 09-March-2006
Junior Ranger Badge picture 09-March-2006
For Teachers
"Money, Money, Money!" 09-March-2006
"Money, Money, Money!" --answer key 09-March-2006
"The Crucial Hour" 09-March-2006
"The Crucial Hour" --answer key 09-March-2006
"Why Here?" --answer key 09-March-2006
Battlefield Tour Activity 09-March-2006
Battlefield Tour Activity Key 09-March-2006
Boy Scout Leaders Packet 13-March-2008
Building an Army 09-March-2006
Building an Army --answer key 09-March-2006
Cub Scout Leaders Packet 13-March-2008
Curriculum Materials 09-March-2006
For Teachers 09-March-2006
Haversack Kit Items 11-January-2009
Haversack Teacher Guide 11-January-2009
Journal Entries Activity --answer key 09-March-2006
Journal Entries from the Battles of Saratoga 09-March-2006
Northern Campaign, 1777, map 09-March-2006
NYSED Standards Addressed 21-January-2009
Orientation Film Questions 09-March-2006
Orientation Film questions --answer key 09-March-2006
Plan A Field Trip 13-March-2008
Short Answer Questions --answer key 09-March-2006
Short Answer Questions: the Battles of Saratoga 09-March-2006
Soldier Fare 23-July-2006
Soldier Fare answer key 23-July-2006
Teacher Resource Guide 23-July-2006
Teacher Resource Guide Introductory Letter 09-March-2006
Time Flies By 23-July-2006
Time Flies By answer key 23-July-2006
Time Flies By, Chronology 23-July-2006
Traveling Trunks 11-January-2009
Virtual Tour Scavenger Hunt 23-July-2006
Virtual Tour Scavenger Hunt key 23-July-2006
Why Here answer key 23-July-2006
Why Here? 09-March-2006
Wilkinson Trail Activity 23-July-2006
Wilkinson Trail Activity key 23-July-2006
History & Culture
History & Culture 20-July-2006
Nature & Science
Nature & Science 06-December-2007
Park Management
Filming Permit, long 20-March-2008
Filming Permit, long form 23-March-2008
Filming Permit, long form, PDF file 23-March-2008
Filming Permit, long, PDF format 20-March-2008
Filming Permit, short 20-March-2008
Filming Permit, short form 23-March-2008
Filming Permit, short form, PDF file 23-March-2008
Filming Permit, short, PDF format 20-March-2008
Laws & Policies 05-June-2007
Management 25-July-2006
Our Partners 25-July-2006
Our Staff & Offices 25-July-2006
Park Statistics 25-July-2006
SARA_Compendium 05-June-2007
Special Use Permit, MS Word format 22-March-2009
Special Use Permit, PDF version 22-March-2009
Park News
News 18-July-2006
News Releases 02-July-2008
Public Comment Period on New Trail 18-June-2008
Photos & Multimedia
Audio Tour End 03-April-2008
Audio Tour Stop 1 02-April-2008
Audio Tour Stop 10 03-April-2008
Audio Tour Stop 2 02-April-2008
Audio Tour Stop 3 03-April-2008
Audio Tour Stop 4 02-April-2008
Audio Tour Stop 5 02-April-2008
Audio Tour Stop 6 03-April-2008
Audio Tour Stop 7 03-April-2008
Audio Tour Stop 8 03-April-2008
Audio Tour Stop 9 03-April-2008
Audio Tour Welcome 02-April-2008
Multimedia Presentations 02-April-2008
Photo Gallery 27-September-2006
Photos & Multimedia 24-September-2006
Saratoga Monument Virtual Tour 23-March-2008
Saratoga Monument Virtual Tour completion 23-March-2008
Saratoga Monument Virtual Tour part 2 23-March-2008
Saratoga Monument Virtual Tour part 3 23-March-2008
Saratoga Monument Virtual Tour part 4 23-March-2008
Saratoga Monument Virtual Tour part 5 23-March-2008
Saratoga Monument Virtual Tour part 6 23-March-2008
Virtual Tour 28-September-2006
Virtual Tour Conclusion 18-October-2006
Virtual Tour Start 12-October-2006
Virtual Tour Stop 1 16-October-2006
Virtual Tour Stop 10 18-October-2006
Virtual Tour Stop 2 16-October-2006
Virtual Tour Stop 3 16-October-2006
Virtual Tour Stop 4 18-October-2006
Virtual Tour Stop 5 18-October-2006
Virtual Tour Stop 6 18-October-2006
Virtual Tour Stop 7 18-October-2006
Virtual Tour Stop 8 18-October-2006
Virtual Tour Stop 9 18-October-2006
Plan Your Visit
Accessibility 23-July-2006
Area Map Thumbnail 02-March-2006
Bicycling Information 09-February-2006
Brochures 02-March-2006
Directions 09-February-2006
Fees & Reservations 10-February-2006
Guided Tours 16-July-2008
Local Area Map 02-March-2006
Local Area Map, PDF version 22-March-2009
Lodging 23-July-2006
Maps 02-March-2006
Operating Hours & Seasons 09-February-2006
Outdoor Activities 08-April-2009
Plan Your Visit 08-February-2006
Public Transportation 09-February-2006
Saratoga National Historical Park brochure 15-September-2009
Schedule Of Events 08-February-2006
Things To Do 08-February-2006
Things To Know Before You Come 23-July-2006
Weather 23-July-2006
Where To Eat 23-July-2006
Support Your Park
Bookstore 25-August-2009
Donate 18-September-2009
FOSB membership application 25-August-2009
Join Our Friends 25-August-2009
Support Your Park 25-August-2009
Volunteer 25-August-2009
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Did You Know?
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".

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:31 EST