Thomas Stone National Historic Site
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Thomas Stone National Historic Site at a glance
- Best time
- March–May, October–November
- Trip length
- 1 day
- Don't miss
- Bicycle Colton's Point to Port Tobacco
- Nearby city
- Port Tobacco, MD
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About Thomas Stone National Historic Site
In 1776, Thomas Stone and 55 others signed the Declaration of Independence. In doing so, Stone risked his home, his family's security, and even his life to support the Declaration of Independence's promise of freedom.
No current NPS alerts
The National Park Service has no active alerts listed for Thomas Stone National Historic Site. Conditions change quickly — check again before you go.
Source: National Park Service (as of Oct 27, 2026). Official Thomas Stone National Historic Site page on nps.gov
Weather Information
Thomas Stone National Historic Site experiences all four seasons. Temperatures can be very warm and humid
- Summer
months and wet and rainy
in the winter months.
Operating Hours
Park Grounds Operating Hours
Thomas Stone National Historic Site is open Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- MondayClosed
- TuesdayClosed
- WednesdayClosed
- ThursdayClosed
- FridayClosed
- Saturday10:00AM - 4:00PM
- Sunday10:00AM - 4:00PM
Common questions
Planning Thomas Stone National Historic Site
The summary above covers timing and highlights. These go deeper on reservations, crowds, and logistics.
Reservation rules vary by season and activity for Thomas Stone National Historic Site. See Overview on this page for fees, timed entry, and campground details before you travel.
