Minute Man National Historical Park

At Minute Man National Historical Park the opening battle of the Revolution is brought to life as visitors explore the battlefields and structures associated with April 19, 1775, and witness the American revolutionary spirit through the writings of the Concord authors.

Concord Minute Man

The embattled farmer stands guard over North Bridge, Concord.

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Captain William Smith House

The Smith House is a witness to the days events of April 19, 1775.

Located on Battle Road, the Smith House was home of Captain John Smith of the Lincoln Militia.

Fifler

A fifer at the annual William Diamond Muster at the Minute Man Visitor Center

a women in colonial clothes plays the fife.

North Bridge

North Bridge, Concord Massachusetts

A wooden bridge spans the Concord river as people walk and canoe paddlers gluide under the bridge

Living History!

History comes alive!

A company of armed minute men stand in formation along a dirt road with the officer out in front.

The Battle Road Trail

Walk in the footsteps of history

A narrow dirt track runs through green fields shaded by large trees.