The National Park Service lists 3 things to do at Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument. 3 have no extra fee, 3 need no reservation, and 2 allow pets. Each listing links to the full NPS page. Data is from the NPS snapshot of Oct 28, 2026.
In 1918, Colonel Charles Young completed a physically and mentally challenging 497 horseback ride from Wilberforce, Ohio to Washington D.C. in 16 days to prove his physical fitness for military combat duty.
Check current alerts and closures, entrance fees and operating hours for Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers. Programs and tours can change with the season or be cancelled on short notice — confirm on the NPS page before you plan around one.
National Park Service Data API — things to do, snapshot of Oct 28, 2026. Descriptions are short excerpts; photos are NPS photos shown from nps.gov with their credit.