Overview
Concord, Massachusetts, is a historic town known for its significant role in the American Revolution, particularly the Battles of Lexington and Concord. The town is rich in literary history, being the home of authors Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau.
Concord is renowned for its pivotal role in the American Revolution and its association with prominent American authors.
Location
Address
Concord, Massachusetts
Neighborhood: Concord Center
Coordinates
42.450000, -71.350000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Official App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Boston Logan International Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Minute Man National Historical Park
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Park
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Cemetery
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
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