Plan Your Visit

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The Brigadier General Charles Young house, c.2024.

NPS / Tom Engberg

Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument is open to the public. Visit the Hours of Operation page for information on when the park is open for visitation.

Learn about the park by visiting the People and Places section of this website. Stop by the Kids section for online Junior Ranger activities so you can earn your own Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers NM Junior Ranger badge. Visitors can also earn a Junior Ranger badge when your travels take you to the park. Simply ask a ranger how and they'll be happy to get you started. You can also Contact Us if you have additional questions or concerns.

Scroll down for more important links to park resources for your visit.
 
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Get the Basics

Basic Park Information

Hours of Operations, Directions, Things to Do, and more.

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Getting Here

Directions

Planning your trip to the area just got a lot easier. Download directions and maps to navigate your way to the park.

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History comes Alive

Things To Do

Find out what awaits visitors when they visit the newly refurbished Charles Young home.

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Stay Connected!

Social Media

Stay up to date on park happenings and park-related history when you connect with us online.

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NPS in Southern Ohio

Places to Go

See what the National Park Service has to offer you once you leave the park.

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Made for Everyone

Accessibility at the Park

Questions about accessibility? We have answers. The Charles Young house is now fully accessible for all.

Last updated: July 19, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 428
Wilberforce, OH 45384

Phone:

937 352-6757
Main park information line.

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