Adams National Historical Park The John and John Quincy Adams Birthplaces credits NPS Photo The Birthplaces of John and John Quincy Adams sit right next to each other on Franklin Street.
Adams National Historical Park The Birthplace of John Quincy Adams credits NPS Photo The house where President John Quincy Adams was born in 1767.
Adams National Historical Park Old House at Peace field credits NPS Photo Old House at Peace field, where four generations of the Adams family lived from 1788 to 1927.
Adams National Historical Park The Stone Library credits NPS Photo The Stone Library houses up to 14,000 books belonging to the Adams family.
From the sweet little farm at the foot of Penn's Hill to the gentleman's country estate at Peace field, Adams National Historical Park is the story of "heroes, statesman, philosophers . and learned women" whose ideas and actions helped to transform thirteen disparate colonies into one united nation.
Location
Adams National Historical Park is located near Abington, Allston and Arlington
Located on over 100 wooded lakefront acres, overlooking Ashland State Park. Right out our front door you get to truly enjoy the great outdoors. Easy access to trails for hiking, and an area for swimming. Come and enjoy all that Ashland State Park has to offer, and stay at the Warren Center right next door.
Traveling on U.S. Interstate 93, take exit 7 - Route 3 South to Braintree and Cape Cod. Take the first exit off Route 3 south - exit 19 - and follow signs toward Quincy Center. Continue straight on Burgin Parkway through six traffic lights. At the seventh traffic light, turn right onto Dimmock Street. Follow Dimmock Street one block and turn right onto Hancock Street. The National Park Service Visitor Center, located at 1250 Hancock Street on your left. Validated parking is in the garage to the rear.
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