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How Crowded Is Carter G. Woodson Home in October?

Quiet0.6× average month · best-time score 73/100

October is a quiet month at Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, running about 0.6× the park's average month — roughly 5% of the year's visitors come in October. That puts it between the February peak and the January low. Overall our best-time score rates October as "Good" for a visit. You'll get about 11.0 hours of daylight to explore.

Frequently Asked Questions

October is quiet at Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (about 0.6× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Good". The single best month overall is August.

The busiest month is February and the quietest is January. October sits at about 0.6× the park's average, or 5% of annual visitation.

Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (20172025). Updated 2026-06-20.