On Feb. 23, 2010, the National Register of Historic Places, the official list of the nation's historic places worthy of preservation, added the site of the May 4, 1970, shootings at Kent State University to its list.
The May 4 Visitors Center is located in 147 Taylor Hall, 300 Midway Drive, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 44242. It tells the May 4 story, set against the political and cultural changes of the 1960s.