How Crowded Is Carter G. Woodson Home in May?
Quiet0.7× average month · best-time score 81/100
May is a quiet month at Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, running about 0.7× the park's average month — roughly 6% of the year's visitors come in May. That puts it between the February peak and the January low. Overall our best-time score rates May as "Excellent" for a visit. You'll get about 14.1 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
May is quiet at Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (about 0.7× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Excellent". The single best month overall is August.
The busiest month is February and the quietest is January. May sits at about 0.7× the park's average, or 6% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2017–2025). Updated 2026-06-20.