The 250th Anniversary of the opening battle of the American Revolution at Minute Man National Historical Park was a tremendous success, drawing thousands of visitors to honor the events of […]
In early 1775, open warfare between the people of Massachusetts and the British Empire seemed inevitable. Citizens of the province had been stockpiling equipment, provisions, weapons, and supplies for months, […]
A Call to Support Minute Man National Historical Park March 4, 2025 As we approach the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolution on April 19, 1775, the […]
Minute Man National Historical Park has recently completed upgrades to the trails and visitor experience at the North Bridge! The trails leading to the North Bridge from Monument Street and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
