Battle Road Anniversary Hike: Patriots Day Week
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If new information for this event is already available for this year, please let us know.
If new information for this event is already available for this year, please let us know.
Join National Park Rangers for an immersive 4-mile guided Battle Road trail hike to Fiske Hill and follow in the footsteps of the ill-fated British column during the Concord expedition. This experiential program will bring the stories of the battle road to life through guided interpretation and immersive Living History elements. Learn about the trials and triumphs of those who experienced the bloody events of April 19, 1775.
Registration for this presentation will begin on Sunday, March 23rd, at 10:00 am.
The registration link will be provided in the mid-March newsletter of Friends of Minute Man National Park Sign up for the Friends of Minute Man newsletter to recieve the link as soon as it is published!
This year, the Friends of Minute Man are asking registering participants for a $10 suggested donation to defray transportation costs.
Thanks to Friends of Minute Man National Park for managing registration and co-sponsoring this event.
Program Logistics:
• Once registered, participants will receive additional details with starting location and a parking pass in a confirmation email.
• Registration is required and reserves one seat on the post-program shuttle bus returning participants from Fiske Hill to the starting point of the program.
• Be advised this program will be an expansive hike over 4-miles of Battle Road Trail on undulating terrain. Sturdy walking shoes/ equipment, weather appropriate clothing, and water are recommended. Park comfort stations at Hartwell Tavern, and the Minute Man Visitor Center will be open.
• Be advised bug spray is recommended
• Be advised this program will feature musket fire along with other immersive living history elements.
• Sturdy, rubber-soled boots are recommended.
• Dogs are not permitted on this tour.
• Though portions of the Battle Road Trail are wheelchair accessible, the entirety of the program from start to finish involves terrain that is inaccessible.
• Sorry, we cannot accommodate non-registered participants on this program.
Parking:
Parking passes will be emailed in advance to registered participants.
Looking for more Patriot's Day Events nearby? Visit our website for lots more and use the search term 'Patriot's Day'.
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Free; Registration is required.
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.nps.gov/mima/planyourvisit/patriots-day.htm
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Meriam's Corner, Concord, MA, 01742 map
Parking passes will be emailed in advance to registered participants.
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- Looking for more fun things to do? Check out our Boston April Vacation Week guide for lots more great ideas on things to do with the kids this week.
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