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James A. Garfield National Historic Site Visitor Center

In 1893, Lucretia Garfield constructed a Carriage House and Horse Barn behind the Garfield Home. In 1998, the same building was opened as the Visitor Center at James A. Garfield National Historic Site. Inside visitors can find the site's 18-minute film as well exhibits in chronological order of the president's life. Check-in for tours of the Garfield home are at the Front Desk.

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 41.665218, -81.350714

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Frequently asked questions

Is James A. Garfield National Historic Site Visitor Center reservable?

James A. Garfield National Historic Site Visitor Center is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is James A. Garfield National Historic Site Visitor Center?

See the map for James A. Garfield National Historic Site Visitor Center's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at James A. Garfield National Historic Site Visitor Center?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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