Through the Eyes of the Royal Artillery
New Uniform Brings Revolutionary History to Life Thanks to Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Grant On April 19, 1775 British General Thomas Gage dispatched a military expedition to Concord with […]
250th Anniversary
Minute Man Makes New Discovery about ‘The Shot Heard Round the World’
National Park Service archeologists working at Minute Man National Historical Park recently discovered five musket balls that were fired during the world-changing event known as “The Shot Heard Round the […]
250th Anniversary: Port Closure in Boston
Hartwell Tavern came to life on June 1st as park staff and living history volunteers took a step back in time with visitors on the 250th anniversary of the closing […]
Get a 250th Anniversary Sticker at Patriots’ Day
Make new friends! Stop by to chat with the Friends of Minute Man, pick up a free American Revolution 250th Anniversary sticker, and learn how we support the park. Look […]
The Hive was Buzzing with Activity
We had an amazing turnout for “The Hive: A Symposium for Living History Interpreters” in anticipation of the upcoming 250th anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolution. This annual […]
Boston Tea Party 250th Anniversary
December 16, 2023, marked the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. This daring act of defiance against the unpopular Tea Act set the stage for the Revolutionary conflict to […]