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Saratoga National Historical Park NY

Lat, Long: 42.99522612, -73.63386108

Designation: National Historical Park

In 1777, a large British invasion force met an equally large American army here at Saratoga. After two intense battles, an eight-mile retreat, and a three-day siege, British General John Burgoyne surrendered his entire force. This first ever surrender of a British Army is one of the pivotal moments in determining the outcome of the Revolutionary War, forever changing the future of the world.

Weather:

The park experiences all four seasons. Temperatures can be as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit in winter and as high as 100 degrees Fahrenheit in summer. Check local weather reports for more detailed information.

Directions:

Saratoga National Historical Park is located between U.S. Route 4 and N.Y. Route 32, about 4 miles north of the Village of Stillwater, N.Y. The park is roughly 40 miles north of Albany, N.Y. and 14 miles southeast of Saratoga Springs, N.Y. More detailed directions, and downloadable maps, are available on our website.

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Address/Contact:

648 Route 32

Stillwater, US, 12170

Phone: (518) 670-2985

Email: SARA_info@nps.gov

Entrance Fees:

A man wearing 18th-century clothing carrying a musket and a farmhouse are silhouetted by sunrise.A building shaped like two low, adjoining mushrooms sits atop a hill surrounded by fall foliage.A man in 18th-century style clothing holds a candlelit lantern in front of a 2-story yellow house.A narrow, stone obelisk on top of a snowy hill reaches into a clear sky.An informational sign sits beside a wooden walkway winding amid early autumn trees.