The Turning Point

Here, in 1777, during the American War for Independence, American troops battled and beat a British invasion force, marking the first time in world history that a British Army ever surrendered. This crucial victory secured essential foreign recognition and support, instigated world-wide wars, affirmed United States independence, and changed the face of the world. Read More

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Experience Saratoga Battlefield

Saratoga Battlefield is the largest of 5 parts making up Saratoga National Historical Park.

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Philip Schuyler House

The country plantation of Philip Schuyler: surveyor, businessman, Revolutionary War general, and supporter of America's canals.

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Saratoga Monument

Built in the last quarter of the 19th century, Saratoga Monument commemorates the American victory in the Battles of Saratoga.

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Victory Woods

General Burgoyne's British Army, retreating north from the Americans, made this ridge their final defense before their surrender.

18th Century Soldiers fire a cannon.
Audio Tours

Experience the stories Saratoga National Historical Park through audio tours.

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Educational Resources

Looking for student and teacher resources? We have those!

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Saratoga NHP 100 Mile Challenge

Opt outside and take on the challenge to complete 100 miles of recreation in Saratoga NHP!

Last updated: September 14, 2023

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

648 Route 32
Stillwater, NY 12170

Phone:

(518) 670-2985
Saratoga National Historical Park information desk available daily from 9am - 5pm. If no one is available to take your call, please leave a message, and someone will return your call as soon as possible.

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