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National Monument · Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument

Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument

Best primary window for Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers: September, with June and October as strong shoulder months.

Throughout his life, Charles Young overcame countless obstacles in his ascent to prominence. In spite of overt racism and stifling inequality, Young rose through the military ranks to become one of the most respected leaders of his time. A well-rounded man with a steadfast devotion to duty, Young led by example and inspired a generation of new leaders.

This page identifies Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument from the checked-in NPS snapshot, dated source cards, and the month windows listed here.

Answer Brief

Answer-first planning signal

Best current use
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument is listed as a National Monument in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot.
Best months
September, June, October
Peak crowd months
July, August, June
Current signal
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument is listed as a National Monument in OH in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot. 4 source cards on this page. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026. Official NPS page: https://www.nps.gov/chyo/index.htm.
Visitor takeaway
Month windows for Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument are listed on this page. Official NPS page: https://www.nps.gov/chyo/index.htm.
What it sounds like
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers audio on this page is a labeled modeled cue, not a field recording.

Summary at a glance

Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument is listed as a National Monument in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot. 4 source cards on this page. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026. Listed month windows: September, June, and October.

Best Months
September
↑ June, October
Budget Months
October
September, May
Peak Crowd
July
August, June
Region
great lakes
Core Experiences
african-american-heritagemilitaryinfantry-and-militiacavalryus-armyFoodDiningGuided ToursSelf-Guided Tours - WalkingSelf-Guided Tours - Auto

Month-by-month

Month windows on this page: September, June, and October listed as the primary window; July, August, and June listed as peak months; October, September, and May listed as lower-crowd months.

Primary Window

Listed primary window: September, June, and October.

Peak months

Listed peak months: July, August, and June.

Lower-crowd months

Listed lower-crowd months: October, September, and May.

Getting there

Use the closest major airport and a regional drive plan for Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers.

"Youngsholm" is located in Wilberforce, Ohio near Wilberforce University. It is situated less than one mile west of the Wilberforce University and Central State University campuses on U.S. Route 42 at 1120 US Route 42 E.

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Season and now

Twelve-month planning is modeled from the published seasonal profile. The current hand stays unavailable until sourced alerts, hours, events, roads, and weather are fresh.

Current hand
Not available

Three listening lanes

Official NPS audio: Not provided for this snapshot.

Synthetic browser audio, never a field recording or live observation.

Jamcorder: Shared station.

Text equivalent for the seasonal place clock
MonthVisitabilityCrowd pressure
January4410
February4610
March5118
April5630
May5848
June6068
July5986
August5982
September6158
October6034
November5418
December4810

The cue is a browser-generated composition, not a field recording. How NPS Sounds modeled audio works.

Methodology

This page uses the checked-in NPS identity snapshot for Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument, the 4 source cards below, and the figures listed above. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026. Read the NPS Sounds methodology and about NPS Sounds for how pages are assembled.

  • Data snapshot: October 27, 2026
  • Source cards: 4

Data Behind This Reading

Source provenance

NPS identity

high

Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument is identified as National Monument with NPS code chyo.

Available · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

Official operations

limited

Official alerts should be verified on the NPS page. This site uses a checked-in snapshot, not a live operations feed.

From the data snapshot · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

Weather and seasonality

limited

The park lies in a humid continental zone with a generally temperate climate. Winters are mildly cold with average temperatures around 29 degrees (F). Summers are hot and humid with an average temperature around 74 degrees (F). Average annual total rainfall is just under 40". Snowfall in the winter is generally light with an average total snowfall of about 22".

Modeled · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

How this page is assembled

limited

place page source cards come from the data snapshot October 27, 2026.

Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

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