Illustrated image of the Springfield Arsenal building with information on the exhibit.

"One of the Most Proper Spots in America"-The Continental Arsenal at Springfield during the Revolution

Springfield Armory National Historic Site

Special Event
  • Every 30 weeks at 9:30 AM from July 31, 2026 to January 01, 2028
  • Free

Come join us at the Springfield Armory National Historic Site to visit our special exhibit focusing on the pivotal role that Springfield played during the American Revolution! See a historic French cannon and French muskets and learn why George Washington and Henry Knox chose Springfield as the site for the Continental Army's arsenal from 1777-1794. 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Schedule

Days:

Every 30 weeks

Dates:

July 31, 2026 to January 01, 2028

Time:

9:30 AM

Duration:

6 hours and 30 minutes

Contact Information

Alan Amelinckx
413-482-1051
Contact Us

Event Type

  • Exhibition/Show
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