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The managing agency publishes official acreage."},"firstProtected":null,"established":null,"administrations":[],"designationHistory":[],"summary":"Your National Park for the Arts preserves the home and studio of sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907). Here stories flow through a landscape of inspiration. Discover the history behind the captivating bronze sculptures and enjoy the beauty of art and nature. The park and its partners continue the tradition of the Cornish Colony of artists. Unleash your creativity today.","summarySource":"National Park Service","guide":{},"trConnection":null,"trConnections":[],"trTypes":[],"links":{"official":"https://www.nps.gov/saga/index.htm","social":{},"recreationGov":null,"alltrails":null,"alltrailsExplore":"https://www.alltrails.com/explore?b_tl_lat=43.5031&b_tl_lng=-72.3815&b_br_lat=43.4899&b_br_lng=-72.3643","recreationGovSearch":"https://www.recreation.gov/search?q=Saint-Gaudens%20National%20Historical%20Park","directions":"http://www.nps.gov/saga/planyourvisit/directions.htm"},"images":[{"url":"https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/structured_data/ED2BF809-AEA8-9786-E08DB6D579A5C09D.jpg","title":"\"Standing Lincoln\" in winter","alt":"sculpture of Abraham Lincoln","caption":"Park ground remain open year round. Plan for the current conditions as path may not be maintained in winter.","credit":"NPS/Don Freeman","source":"NPS"},{"url":"https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/structured_data/96FCFEF6-F861-5A8F-9005DFFA53E00BE8.jpg","title":"Amor Caritas","alt":"gilded statue of angel with plants and reflecting pool","caption":"Amor Caritas by Augustus Saint-Gaudens in the park's Atrium","credit":"NPS/N. Rose","source":"NPS"},{"url":"https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/structured_data/96ECF261-04A2-DBA7-95C4B7D871246C31.jpg","title":"Aspet from Formal Garden","alt":"historic white brick house with flower gardens","caption":"Aspet, the Saint-Gaudens family home, from the Formal Garden","credit":"NPS/K. Cook","source":"NPS"},{"url":"https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/structured_data/97069503-C875-C96F-33F556D27C59E6EF.jpg","title":"Sculptor at Work","alt":"a child assists a sculptor with a clay bust","caption":"Sculptor and helper at work during the annual Art in the Park Festival","credit":"NPS/M. 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Ascutney from Little Studio","alt":"view of mountain in autumn","caption":"View of Mount Ascutney from the Little Studio","credit":"NPS/M. Zinger","source":"NPS"},{"url":"https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/structured_data/974A7B41-0FAB-AA09-153ADDC4B4D0BD1B.jpg","title":"Sunday Concert","alt":"band performs historic studio","caption":"Sunday Concert outside the historic Little Studio","credit":"NPS/M. 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Kids aged 15 and younger are free. Valid for seven days. Fees collected 9am-4pm."}],"passes":[{"title":"Annual Entrance - Park","cost":"40.00","description":"Valid for cardholder and up to three others when cardholder is present."}],"hours":[{"name":"Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park .","description":"Park buildings are open Thursday through Monday from 9am to 4:30pm, Memorial Day weekend to October 31.\n\nGrounds and trails are open during daylight hours. The visitor center, restrooms, galleries, and historic buildings are closed from November 1 to Memorial Day weekend. Use caution as walkways, trails, and grounds are not maintained outside of visitor season and may be icy, snow-covered, or uneven.","standardHours":{"wednesday":"Closed","monday":"9:00AM - 4:30PM","thursday":"9:00AM - 4:30PM","sunday":"9:00AM - 4:30PM","tuesday":"Closed","friday":"9:00AM - 4:30PM","saturday":"9:00AM - 4:30PM"},"exceptions":[{"name":"Seasonal Closure","start":"2026-11-01","end":"2027-05-22","hours":{"wednesday":"Closed","monday":"Closed","thursday":"Closed","sunday":"Closed","tuesday":"Closed","friday":"Closed","saturday":"Closed"}}]}],"directions":"From West Lebanon, NH, (at Exit 20 of Interstate Rt 89) take Route 12A south for about 12 miles, Saint-Gaudens Road will be on the left. Proceed up Saint-Gaudens Road .5 miles. The parking lot will be on your right. From Windsor, Vermont, For passenger vehicles, take bridge Street cross the Connecticut River via the covered bridge. Caution: the bridge is closed to RVs, trucks and busses. At the end of the covered Bridge in New Hampshire, turn left. Saint Gaudens Road will be on you right in one mile.","weatherInfo":"The upper Connecticut River valley is located in a temperate climate. While some summer days may be hot and humid, the average summer temperature ranges in the 70s and lower 80s. Temperatures in the fall are normally in the upper 60s, with evenings dropping into the upper 40s and lower 50s. Winters can be cold with daily temperatures usually in the 20s and occasionally dropping to below zero. Snow may be heavy from mid December through March.","contacts":{"phone":"603-675-2175","email":"saga_info@nps.gov"},"visitorCenters":[{"name":"Visitor Center","description":"Located next to the statue of Abraham Lincoln, the Visitor Center provides information and restrooms to all visitors. Here you can watch the orientation film, browse the gift store, and learn about available public programs.","url":"","lat":43.5007439994,"lon":-72.3676092003}],"campgrounds":[],"thingsToDo":[],"nearby":[{"slug":"marsh-billings-rockefeller-national-historical-park","km":20},{"slug":"silvio-o-conte-national-fish-and-wildlife-refuge","km":29},{"slug":"john-hay-national-wildlife-refuge","km":31},{"slug":"robert-t-stafford-white-rocks-national-recreation-area","km":47},{"slug":"moosalamoo-national-recreation-area","km":70},{"slug":"green-mountain-national-forest","km":72}],"hasBoundary":true,"boundarySource":{"name":"NPS Land Resources Division","url":"https://irma.nps.gov/DataStore/Reference/Profile/2224545"},"sources":[{"name":"NPS Data API","url":"https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/parks?parkCode=saga"},{"name":"NPS Land Resources Division boundaries","url":"https://services1.arcgis.com/fBc8EJBxQRMcHlei/arcgis/rest/services/NPS_Land_Resources_Division_Boundary_and_Tract_Data_Service/FeatureServer/2"}],"editorialStatus":"draft","synced":"2026-11-09T02:12:45.622Z","alerts":[],"url":"https://directory.labs.trlibrary.com/sites/saint-gaudens-national-historical-park/","boundaryUrl":"https://directory.labs.trlibrary.com/boundaries/saint-gaudens-national-historical-park.geojson"}
