For Kids

Kids and families are always welcome at Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site! Join us during the summer for Summer Family Activities, The Children's Half-Hour guided tour, and the Junior Ranger Program.

Explore more opportunities below!

 

Especially for Kids

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  Explore, Learn, Protect!

  Become a Junior Ranger

  Explore the house and grounds, learn about the Revolutionary and literary history of the site, and pledge to protect your National Parks!

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  Collect them all!

  Civil War Trading Cards

  Collect the Civil War trading cards highlighting the Longfellow family's involvement on the battlefield and homefront.

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  Find Your Virtual Park

  At Home Activities

  Try out these free, family activities and earn your virtual Jr. Ranger badge.