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National Historic Site · NC

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

Post Helene Status: Pedestrian detour in place from main parking lot. Grounds / trails open dawn till dusk 7 days a week. Barn open 7 days a week 10-4. Bookstore / Visitor Center open Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sun 10-4. Interagency passes can be purchased at Visitor Center.

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Photos

A view of the Sandburg Home as visitors enter the park
The Sandburg family enjoyed living in the Carolina mountains along with a collection of 12,000 books and a herd of dairy goats.
A view of the front lake and Sandburg Home as visitors enter the park
A view of the front lake and Sandburg Home as visitors enter the park
Dairy goats graze peacefully near the Sandburg barn
Connemara Farms dairy goats graze peacefully near the Sandburg barn
A view of Sandburg's study as visitors see it today
A view of Sandburg's study as visitors see it today
Spring-born kid goats greet visitors to the barn
Spring-born kid goats greet visitors to the barn.
Two visitors enjoy a stroll through the trees on a park trail
Visitors can enjoy more than five miles of hiking trails through the park.

Activities

  • Arts and Culture
  • Theater
  • Guided Tours