Hampton National Historic Site
Protected park · MD, USA
Hampton National Historic Site in MD, USA. Operated by National Park Service.
About
Entrance / day-use fee applies.
This park's official page lists: Store / concessions.
This park's official page lists: Visitor center.
At the park
- Photography
Shows and experiences
- Guided program
- Historic sites & museum
- Online Reservations Close
- Ranger & guided programs
Events
- Mansion Tour
Places to eat
- Siphnean Landscape
Before you go
- Limits
- Depending on the size and complexity of the planned event, the park may require you obtain a special park use permit (SUP)
- ⚠ Park closure: Parking impacted due to the Legacy Restoration Fund Project
- The Lower Farm parking lot near the Mule Barn is closed due to the Legacy Restoration Fund Project. The Upper parking lot located near the Orangery has reduced capacity due to a partial closure because of the Legacy Restoration Fund Project. To learn more about parking at Hampton NHS, click the link or visit the alerts page and then scroll down to the area that talks about parking.
- Park alert: Baltimore Area Traffic Advisory
- Traffic in the Baltimore area has increased considerably in recent months due to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge which connected the Baltimore beltway. Please check the latest traffic conditions to plan your travel accordingly.
- ⚠ Park closure: Buildings located on the farm side are closed
- Buildings located on the farm side of Hampton National Historic Site are closed due to construction related to the ongoing Legacy Restoration Fund Project. Visit the project webpage for more information or click the link to learn more.
- Park alert: Mansion ADA lift is currently not functional
- Mansion ADA lift is currently not functional. Accessibility to the mansion will be limited to those with the ability to climb 3-4 steps into the first floor.
- Park alert: We Do Not Mail Junior Ranger Books
- We do not mail Junior Ranger books; please download from site. Completed books may be submitted digitally. Junior Ranger badges may be mailed once per person per calendar year after completion. We do not mail completed books back.
- Getting there
- Hampton is easy to get to because it's close to three interstate highways--routes 695, 70, and 95. From the Baltimore Beltway (I 695) eastbound or westbound: Take Exit 27B, Dulaney Valley Road northbound. Take the first right turn onto Hampton Lane. The park will be on your right, about one mile from the intersection. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: Bus #11 stops at Goucher College, less than one mile from Hampton. The Light Rail stop at Lutherville is approximately three miles from Hampton NHS.
- Weather & when to go
- Weather during the spring and fall months tend to be mild. Visitors can expect mild to severe seasonal weather during the winter and summer months. Inclement weather may impact park hours of operation year round. Refer to the park alerts or call ahead to confirm operating hours.
- Visitor center
- Farm Side
- Visitor center
- Hampton Mansion
- Visitor center
- Hampton National Historic Site
- Visitor center
- Lower House
- Visitor center
- Lower House
- Visitor center
- Mansion Side
- Visitor center
- Mansion Side
- Visitor center
- Mansion Side
Facilities on the park map
3 bench, 2 changing table, 3 first aid kit, 2 picnic area, 11 restroom, 8 visitor information.
Where to stay
- Sheraton
History
- Opened
- 1700
- Heritage status
- Listed heritage / protected status
- Park opened
Nearby
- Rain 903
- Fogo de Chão
- Stoney River
- TGI Friday's
- The Cheesecake Factory
- Chopt
- Cunningham's
- Roly Poly
- Bread & Circuses Bistro
- Burger Brothers
- Coffee Talk Cafe
- Falafel House
- Fire Museum of Maryland
- Fresh Fresh Sea Food
- Kung Fu Tea
- Nacho Mama's
- Noodles & Company
- Phở Dat Tranh
- Red Pepper Sichuan Bistro
- The Kent House