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Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site
For Kids

Fun for Kids at Saint-Gaudens!

Saint-Gaudens is not only a site for adults to enjoy and discuss the sculptor's art and life, but it is also a place where children of all ages can learn about sculpture and history in a fun, interactive environment. Learn more about the park while playing games by becoming a Junior Ranger; or make your way through the site to find a hidden box in our Valley Quest hunt. Click on the links above to find out more!



 

Saint-Gaudens and his family arrived in Boston on the ship, Desdemona in September 1848  

Did You Know?
Though considered an American artist, Augustus Saint-Gaudens was born in Dublin, Ireland to a French father and Irish mother. In 1848, at the age of six months, he made the month-long voyage to the United States with his parents on the ship Desdamona.

Last Updated: September 07, 2008 at 12:36 EST