Battlefield UnitBegin your visit at the Visitor Center (open Daily, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm), where you can pick up a park map & brochure. The Visitor Center also has restrooms, a museum store, 20-minute orientation film, 15-minute fiber-optic light map, timeline display, and artifact display. Old Saratoga UnitSchuyler HouseThis restored 1777 country house of American General Philip Schuyler is located in the Village of Schuylerville, approximately 8 miles north of the Battlefield. Saratoga MonumentA 155-foot obelisk commemorating the American victory in the Battles of Saratoga, the Monument is located in the Village of Victory, approximately 8 miles north of Saratoga Battlefield. Saratoga Monument contains 188 steps. Closed for climbing in 2022, Grounds open Sunrise to Sunset Victory WoodsThis 22-acre parcel of land, located in the Village of Victory, NY (about 8 1/2 miles north of the Battlefield), marks the final encampment site for the British Army under General John Burgoyne prior to their October 17, 1777 surrender to American forces under General Horatio Gates.
An accessible boardwalk and pathway runs about ½ mile through Victory Woods. The path also has interpretive signs that help tell the story of the last stand for Burgoyne's surrounded army. Surrender SiteThis outdoor memorial marks the site of the British Surrender after the Battles of Saratoga. This was the first time in world history that the British Army surrendered to another country. The accessible sidewalk curves through the site and ends at a grand bronze sculpture overlooking the Hudson River. Located on Route 4, one mile south of Schuylerville.
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Last updated: May 13, 2022