Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument

Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument is a national park located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The national monument is within an active military installation, the U.S. Army’s Carlisle Barracks, which includes the current home of the U.S. Army War College.

More than 7,800 children from 140 Tribes went to the Carlisle School from 1879 to 1918. The National Park Service will collaborate with families, affiliated Tribal Nations, the US Army, historians, and partners to develop resources and share the story of the children, families, and communities impacted by Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School.

The park is on an active military base. It is important to check visiting requirements before you go.