Visit the gift shop at the vistor center to find unique gifts and books. All itmes found in the bookstore have an educational component and are related to the themes of Homestead National Monument of America.
Volunteers are an integral part of the park. You can work with school children, preserve the tall grass prairie, conduct water quality monitoring, research topics, assist with special events as well as light maintenance duties and clerical projects. There are many ways to participate in the volunteer program. Opportunities range from one time activities to long term projects.
Programs & Events There are many special programs and events throught the year more...
Did You Know?
Women were allowed to own the deed to 160 acres of land under the Homestead Act, 60 years before they earned the right to vote.
-- Homestead National Monument of America