Battle Road Trail Walk 12:30 PM Join a Park Ranger for a 3 1/2 hour guided walk along the historic Battle Road Trail. more...
Saturday 10/10/2009
The British Redcoat 1:00 PM Why were the "Regulars" in Massachusetts? Why did they come to Concord? What happened on April 19, 1775 from the perspective of the King`s Army? join Park Ranger Roger Fuller to explore the answers to these questions. more...
His Majesty`s First Regiment, Foot Guards 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM The reenactors who portray this regiment will perform 18th century military maneuvers, display uniforms and equipment and educate visitors about life in the British Army during the American Revolutionary War. more...
Battle Road Heroes 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Join Park Volunteers and Rangers and travel back in time for a special, candle-lit evening of theater and history. more...
Sunday 10/11/2009
His Majesty`s First Regiment, Foot Guards 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM The reenactors who portray this regiment will perform 18th century military maneuvers, display uniforms and equipment and educate visitors about life in the British Army during the American Revolutionary War. more...
Friday 10/16/2009
Halloween Tales 4:45 PM to 5:45 PM, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Join Park Rangers and Volunteers in a very spooky, candle-lit setting for an evening of traditional New England ghost stories. more...
Saturday 10/17/2009
Massachusetts Archaeology Month, October 2009 - Identify and Learn about Old Bottles 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 1:00 – 2:00 National Park Service archaeologists will give a short presentation and show examples of bottles from the Minute Man NHP archaeology collection.
2:00 – 4:00 Staff will answer general questions and help identify and date your bottles.
Sponsored by the park and the NPS Northeast Museum Services Center as part of Massachusetts Archaeology Month October 2009. Ample parking is available across Liberty St. from the Major John Buttrick House at North Bridge Visitor Center, 174 Liberty St. Concord.
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Peters` Corps 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM Officially known as the Queen`s Loyal Rangers, over 600 men, loyalist refugees, served in this regiment from May 1777 through the Battle of Saratoga. Come and meet the dedicated reenactors who faithfully portray this unit and take a look at the American Revolution from a very different perspective. more...
Sunday 10/18/2009
Peters` Corps 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM Officially known as the Queen`s Loyal Rangers, over 600 men, loyalist refugees, served in this regiment from May 1777 through the Battle of Saratoga. Come and meet the dedicated reenactors who faithfully portray this unit and take a look at the American Revolution from a very different perspective. more...
Sunday 10/25/2009
"Our Friend the Fugitive" 2:00 PM The Wayside sheltered both slave owners and fugitive slaves. Historian Jane Sciacca explores the actions of Casey, the Alcotts and the extended Hawthorne family as they face the realities of slavery. more...
Saturday 10/31/2009
OAH Site Review - Scholars Forum 2:00 PM What is Minute Man National Historical Park all about? What historical resources does it preserve? How can the Park and its programs use these to best inform, engage, and excite visitors? What stories do the interpretative programs at the park tell? What stories are yet to be told? Come hear five scholars views on the significance of this park, so central to our national history.
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Did You Know?
Cold blast charcoal-fired iron furnaces like Hopewell Furnace were in operation in Pennsylvania as early as 1720. Between 1832 and 1840, 32 such furnaces were built in the state. The U.S. census of 1840 recorded 212 charcoal-fired furnaces operating in Pennsylvania that year.
