James A. Garfield National Historic Site - Mentor Sightseeing

  • 8095 Mentor Ave
    Mentor, OH 44060-5753
  • +1 440 255 8722
  • www.nps.gov
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    James A. Garfield National Historic Site::Nps

Admission:
Visitor Center: The charge to tour the visitor center exhibits and park movie is included in the price of the House Tours. Garfield House Tour Admission: Adult: $8 Senior (60+): $7 Children Ages 6 - 12: $6 Children Ages 5 and under: Free NPS Pass
Open Hours:
Hours vary seasonally; see below.,May 1 to October 31 : mon-sat, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. November 1 to April 30 : Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 5 p.m. (closed Monday through Friday).,10am-5pm Mon-Sat; noon-5pm Sun
James A. Garfield National Historic Site
8095 Mentor Ave
Mentor, OH 44060-5753
Amenities
  • Guided Tours
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Restrooms
  • Visitor Center
Description
  • ... Preserves the property associated with the 20th President of the United States. Garfield acquired the home in 1876 to accommodate his large family. The home, named Lawnfield by reporters, was the site of the first successful front ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • ... of the Front Porch Campaign James A. Garfield acquired this home in 1876 to accommodate his large family. Named Lawnfield by reporters it was the site of the first successful front porch campaign which saw Garfield elected as 20th ... more on Nps.gov
  • The site is made up of a visitors' center, as well as the 20-room farmhouse ... more on TripAdvisor
  • ... Garfield purchased, restored, and then enlarged this farmhouse in 1876, reporters named the home Lawnfield because of the wide expanse of lawn on which they literally camped out during the campaign.Designated as the James A. Garfield ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Pets must be on leash and please clean up after your dog. more on DogFriendly.com
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Directions

James A. Garfield National Historic site is most easily accessed from Interstate 90. From I-90, exit at Route 306. Follow Route 306 north for two miles until you reach Route 20 (Mentor Avenue). Turn right (east) onto Route 20. James A. Garfield National H

Web Resources
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