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Fall, winter, and spring operating hours will begin at Homestead National Monument of America, starting on Tuesday September 6, 2016, the monument will be open daily Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Saturdays and Sundays. Along with the changing winter hours, the monument will offer a wide variety of upcoming daily programs. "Fall is a great time of year to visit Homestead National Monument of America," stated Superintendent Mark Engler. "Some of the highlights include a Naturalization Ceremony on September 16, Prairie Appreciation Week during the week of September 25, Howling Homestead on October 29, Junior Ranger Weekend November 25-27, and the Winter Festival of Prairie Cultures beginning November 27 and continuing through December." Remember, Homestead National Monument of America has an exciting schedule of Find Your Park events planned for 2016. Keep up with the latest information by following us on Twitter (HomesteadNM) and Facebook (HomesteadNM). Homestead National Monument of America is a unit of the National Park Service located four miles west of Beatrice, Nebraska and 45 miles south of Lincoln. Summer hours of operation are8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.MondaythroughFridayand9 a.m. to 6 p.m.SaturdayandSunday. Admission is free of charge. For additional information, please call 402-223-3514 or visit https://www.nps.gov/home/ # # # EXPERIENCE YOUR AMERICATM The National Park Service cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. |
Last updated: September 2, 2016