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Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

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No closure notices posted by NPS.

Last checked Oct 24, 2026, 9:57 PM ET

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Visitor Center and Bookstore Open Tues - Sun

Visitor Center and Bookstore hours are Tues - Sun 9-5. It is currently a .7 mile hike from the main parking lot and a .4 mile walk to the historic area from the Hikers Lot. Please keep this in mind. If you have access needs, please call the number posted in the parking lot.

Last updated by NPS: Apr 27, 2026

Weather alerts (National Weather Service)

No active NWS watches, warnings or advisories for the forecast zone and county at the park's central point.

About this site

Current 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 Tuesday - Sunday 9-5. Interagency passes can be purchased at Visitor Center.

Type
National Historic Site
State
North Carolina
Address
81 Carl Sandburg Lane, Flat Rock, NC 28731

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