A Revolution begins - A Nation is born

At Minute Man National Historical Park the opening battle of the Revolution is brought to life as visitors explore the battlefields and structures associated with April 19, 1775, and witness the American revolutionary spirit through the writings of the Concord authors.

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Battle Road, April 15, 2023

Join hundreds of reenactors for our signature Living History event, the Battle Road Tactical Demonstration on April 15, 2023.

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Patriots' Day (April Events)

Join us to commemorate the first battle of the American Revolution. Patriots' Day events occur annually during the month of April.

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April 19, 1775: The First Battle

Learn about the people and events of April 19, 1775, and the places that witnessed history

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Directions & Maps

Directions to Minute Man National Historical Park

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The Great American Outdoors Act

From late fall 2022 through 2025, Minute Man will receive approximately $27 million through the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA).

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Patriots of Color

Learn about local Patriots of color and their contributions during the Revolutionary era

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Reenactor Resources

Learn about living history at Minute Man National Historical Park

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Get Involved!

There are many opportunities to volunteer and get involved in the park! We hope to see you soon!

Last updated: March 1, 2023

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

North Bridge / Park Head Quarters
174 Liberty St.

Concord , MA 01742

Phone:

978 369-6993

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