Two and half story wooden house painted light yellow

Minute Man Open House

Minute Man National Historical Park

Special Event
  • Sep 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
  • Free

Saturday, September 6, 2025
Minute Man Open House
Colonel James Barrett House
The Wayside: Home of Authors
Captain William Smith House
10am - 4pm
Take the oportunity to visit three historic homes not regularly open to the public! The Colonel James Barrett House (448 Barrett's Mill Road, Concord), The Wayside: Home of Authors (455 Lexington Road, Concord, and the Captain William Smith House (park at Hartwell Tavern parking area, 112 North Great Road, Lincoln). 

Each of these historic houses will be staffed with knowledgeable park rangers and volunteers who can help you discover the stories of those who once called them home. 

In addition, Hartwell Tavern will be open on it's regular schedule of 10am - 4:30pm and the Meriam House will be open 1 - 4pm

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

The Colonel James Barrett House (448 Barrett's Mill Road, Concord), The Wayside: Home of Authors (455 Lexington Road, Concord, and the Captain William Smith House (park at Hartwell Tavern parking area, 112 North Great Road, Lincoln).

Schedule

Date:

Sep 6, 2025

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

6 hours

Houses will be open 10am - 4pm

Event Type

  • Living History
Tags: minute man national historical park, the wayside home of authors, colonel james barrett house