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Birds

A Tapestry of Colors and Calls: Fall Migration Bird Walk at Minute Man

December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 Kathleen D. Fahey

Did you miss our fall migration bird walk with guide Kathy Dia? No problem! Catch up on the bird species we encountered and enjoy stunning photographs captured by attendee Cris […]

A series of pictures depicting reenactors in colonial dress and images of people working in the landscape.
Volunteers

Celebrating the Spirit of Service at Minute Man

December 5, 2023January 12, 2024 Kathleen D. Fahey

The dedicated volunteers of Minute Man National Historical Park help make the park a welcoming place for all visitors. Whether it’s reenactors donning historical clothing, natural resources caretakers tending the […]

A man in colonial clothing and military accoutrements takes cover behind a large boulder and aims his musket.
American Revolution

Their War: Ezekiel Davis

November 9, 2023November 9, 2023 Kathleen D. Fahey

Objects can sometimes carry meanings beyond their original purpose. For Ezekiel Davis of Acton, a peculiar hole in his old hat told a very big story! In 1775 Ezekiel Davis […]

Pollinators

Pollinators in the Park

November 7, 2023November 14, 2023 Kathleen D. Fahey

Written by Grace Kowalski, a pollinator inventory research assistant at Minute Man National Historical Park. This summer, Minute Man National Historical Park started a project that focuses on identifying two kinds […]

The Wayside, Home of Authors

Bottle Trees on Battle Road

November 7, 2023November 9, 2023 Kathleen D. Fahey

Minute Man National Historical Park welcomed a temporary art exhibit of Bottle Trees by Black Coral, Inc. this fall. The Bottle Tree tradition originated in West Africa and was brought […]

Membership

Become a Member Today!

October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 Kathleen D. Fahey

Become a member of the Friends of Minute Man today! Your membership donation supports education, interpretation, and preservation at Minute Man National Historical Park. All donors receive a 3″ custom […]

Buttrick Gardens

West Slope Gardens: Past, Present, and Future

October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 Kathleen D. Fahey

Written by Nina Olsen, Buttrick Gardens Horticultural Intern, Summer 2023. Each area of the Buttrick Gardens has its own unique beauty. The formal Flower Garden south of the Buttrick house, […]

Preservation

The Lothrop Flag – Oh Long May It Wave

July 11, 2023July 13, 2023 Kathleen D. Fahey

How do you express your patriotism? If you’re like the Lothrop Family, you go BIG! Recently, a 10-foot by 20-foot American flag belonging to the Lothrop family and housed in […]

Buttrick Gardens

Foxglove Before and After

July 11, 2023July 11, 2023 Kathleen D. Fahey

Last September we caught Margie Brown, Minute Man’s Natural & Cultural Resource Manager, on her way to plant foxglove in the Buttrick Gardens. Thanks to her hard work, we were […]

Passport Stamps

Stamp Your Passport at Minute Man

July 10, 2023July 13, 2023 Kathleen D. Fahey

For many visitors, a trip to Minute Man National Historical Park is not complete without a souvenir. Perhaps it’s a photo taken at the North Bridge, a book on the […]

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