National Historic Site
Springfield Armory National Historic Site is a National Historic Site in Massachusetts. The NPS currently lists 0 active alerts, 0 campgrounds and 1 visitor center, and no entrance fee.
Massachusetts National Historic Site No entrance fee
Updated · NPS Data API
“For nearly two centuries, the U.S. Armed Forces and American industry looked to Springfield Armory for innovative engineering and superior firearms.”
Active alerts
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Closures
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Campgrounds
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Visitor centers
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The NPS listed no active alerts for this park in the Oct 28, 2026 snapshot. Conditions can change; check current conditions on nps.gov before you go.
This site has no entrance fee, according to NPS fee data.
The Armory Grounds are a perfect place to reconnect with nature and escape the hustle and bustle of the urban center, if only for a short time. Find a picnic table, bench or a tree to sit beneath and take a break and enjoy a snack. What do you hear?
30 Minutes Spring, Summer, Fall
Take a walk behind Quarters 1 to escape the urban center and reconnect with nature! Behind Quarters 1 there is a large grassy lawn where one can sit and relax and look out over the City of Springfield.
15 Minutes Year-round
Visit the Springfield Armory Museum located in the Main Arsenal (Building 13). The Museum tells the story of the workers and details the technological innovations of firearms, the mechanization and specialization in precision manufacturing, and the production…
45 Minutes Year-round
See all 4 things to do in Springfield Armory →
Activities the NPS lists for Springfield Armory.
Cultural DemonstrationsGuided ToursHistoric Weapons DemonstrationJunior Ranger ProgramPark FilmMuseum ExhibitsShoppingBookstore and Park Store
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The Park MUSEUM & VISITOR CENTER The Park is OPEN Wednesday through Sunday from 9:30am to 4:00pm.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 9:30AM - 4:00PM |
| Thursday | 9:30AM - 4:00PM |
| Friday | 9:30AM - 4:00PM |
| Saturday | 9:30AM - 4:00PM |
| Sunday | 9:30AM - 4:00PM |
Weather: Springfield Armory National Historic Site is situated in the heart of Western Massachusetts and the Pioneer Valley. Our year is marked by four distinct seasons.
| Visitor center | Standard hours | Phone | Passport stamp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site Visitor Center and Museum | Mon Closed · Tue Closed · Wed 9:30AM - 4:00PM · Thu 9:30AM - 4:00PM · Fri 9:30AM - 4:00PM · Sat 9:30AM - 4:00PM · Sun 9:30AM - 4:00PM | 413-734-8551 | Yes |
No NPS campgrounds are listed for this site. Nearby national forests or state parks may offer camping.
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