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Author: Kathleen D. Fahey

Rediscovering Elm Brook Hill: New Insights into the April 19, 1775 Battlefield

April 6, 2026April 7, 2026 Kathleen D. Fahey

Elm Brook Hill archaeological crew in summer of 2024. Written by Joel Dukes, Archaeologist, Northeast Archeological Resources Program, Nikki Walsh, Museum Curator, Minute Man National Historical Park, and Jarrad Fuoss, […]

Trees

Saving the Beeches at Minute Man

March 12, 2026March 16, 2026 Kathleen D. Fahey

Beech trees stand out in any landscape, recognizable by their smooth gray bark, shiny leaves, and spiky beech nuts. Beech species in Massachusetts include the American beech, which is native […]

Events

A Winter of History and Community

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 Kathleen D. Fahey

Winter is often a quiet season at Minute Man National Historical Park, but this year history came to life through a series of engaging community events. The Hive: A Symposium […]

Interns

Forest Resiliency Internship

March 4, 2026March 12, 2026 Kathleen D. Fahey

Apply by Sunday, March 8! Want to work at Minute Man this season? The Forest Stewards Guild is offering a new internship opportunity at Minute Man National Historical Park this […]

Landscape

Milkweed and Monarchs at Minute Man

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 Kathleen D. Fahey

You’ve probably heard of monarch butterflies, but have you ever seen one before it becomes a butterfly? In late August, park staff and a few volunteers were lucky enough to find a monarch caterpillar […]

Historical Clothing Workshop

Dressed for Success

September 1, 2025December 4, 2025 Kathleen D. Fahey

We have some talented tailors at Minute Man! Ranger Tseyang’s new suit of 18th-century clothing was ready for public debut this month. Staff and volunteers in the Park’s Historical Clothing […]

Grants

Friends of Minute Man Receive National Park Foundation Fundraising Grant

July 8, 2025December 4, 2025 Kathleen D. Fahey

The Friends of Minute Man are thrilled to share that we have received a grant from the National Park Foundation to support our ongoing fundraising efforts for Minute Man National […]

Animals

Surveying the Park’s Cold-Blooded Residents: New Amphibian and Reptile Study Underway

July 8, 2025July 8, 2025 Kathleen D. Fahey

Minute Man National Historic Park is undergoing an exciting project in partnership with UMass Boston researchers to complete an amphibian and reptile survey of the park! This is a follow-up […]

Animals

Turtles on the Move: Nesting Season at Minute Man

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 Kathleen D. Fahey

Several species of turtles can be found at Minute Man National Historical Park, including the common snapping turtle, painted turtle, spotted turtle, and the stinkpot.  This time of year, it can […]

Birds

Woven Nests and Woodland Songs: A Spring Bird Walk at Minute Man

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 Kathleen D. Fahey

We had great weather, enjoyed good company, and viewed a variety of birds on our annual spring migration bird walk at Minute Man National Historical Park on June 5, 2025. […]

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  • Saving the Beeches at Minute Man
  • A Winter of History and Community
  • Forest Resiliency Internship
  • Milkweed and Monarchs at Minute Man

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