Thomas Stone National Historic Site

Hours
See this week's hours below.
- Entrance fee
- The Park Service lists no entrance fee for this site.
- Phone
- 804-224-1732
- Address
- 6655 Rose Hill Road, Port Tobacco, MD 20677
About Thomas Stone
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.
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.
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Changes to these hours
- Thanksgiving Day, Nov 24: Closed
- Winter Closure, Dec 8 to Apr 25, 2027: Closed
- Christmas Day, Dec 25: Closed
- New Year's Day, Jan 1: Closed
- Independence Day, Jul 4: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Getting there
Thomas Stone NHS is located on Rose Hill Road, between U.S. Highways 225 and 6, four miles west of LaPlata, MD.
Weather
Thomas Stone National Historic Site experiences all four seasons. Temperatures can be very warm and humid in the summer months and wet and rainy in the winter months.
Things to do
Bookstore and Park Store, Guided Tours, Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Shopping, Wildlife Watching.
Source: National Park Service data feed, checked September 24, 2026. Hours shown are the Park Service's posted standard hours plus any date changes it lists. Official page for Thomas Stone ↗