Adams National Historical Park
National Park Service, Massachusetts.
From the sweet little farm at the foot of Penn’s Hill to the gentleman’s country estate at Peace field, Adams National Historical Park is the story of “heroes, statesmen, philosophers…and learned women” whose ideas and actions helped to transform thirteen disparate colonies into one united nation.
Notifications and Alerts
Historic Homes Closed for Season
The historic homes are closed for the winter season and are expected to open late spring/early summer. Park grounds are open daily sunrise to sunset. The Visitor Center is open 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Mondays through Fridays. The Visitor Center is closed Saturdays and Sundays. The Visitor Center is closed on wintertime federal holidays, except for Presidents Day. Contact the Visitor Center at 617-770-1175 or ADAM_Visitor_Center@nps.gov with any questions.
Activities and Experiences
Site Passes
Nearby Activities
- Historic & Cultural Site
Directions
Traveling on U.S. Interstate 93, take exit 7 - Route 3 South to Braintree and Cape Cod. Take the first exit off Route 3 south - exit 42 - and follow signs toward Quincy Center. Continue straight on Burgin Parkway through six traffic lights. At the seventh traffic light, turn right onto Dimmock Street. Follow Dimmock Street one block and turn right onto Hancock Street. The National Park Service Visitor Center, located at 1250 Hancock Street on your left. Validated parking is in the garage to the rear.
