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African Burial Ground National MonumentThese buttons were buried with an individual in the African Burial Ground
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African Burial Ground National Monument
Fees & Reservations
 

The African Burial Ground National Monument does not charge an admission fee.

Please be aware: to reach the visitor center, which is located in a Ted Weiss Federal Building, all visitors must pass through airport-style security.

Groups are urged to make reservations for tours, to ensure adequate preparation and staff availability.

 

 

Double-crested Cormorant Rests at Boston Harbor Islands  

Did You Know?
Shag Rocks in Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area offers roosting sites for cormorants and other seabirds that fish the surrounding waters. Better known in Britain as “shags,” cormorants gave this rocky outcropping its name.
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Last Updated: April 16, 2009 at 14:15 EST