Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
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Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site commemorates a significant Civil War battle that took place on June 10, 1864. The site serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during this conflict and offers visitors a chance to reflect on the impact of war on American history.
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Travelers come to explore the battlefield, which includes walking trails and interpretive signs that detail the events of the battle. The site is a place for quiet contemplation and learning about the complexities of the Civil War, making it a meaningful stop for history enthusiasts.
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At a glance
- Opened
- 1929
- Open
- Daily Sunrise to Sunset
- Accessibility
- partially accessible
- Opening hours
- Daily Sunrise to Sunset
- Phone
- 18003057417
- Price
- Free
- Website
- www.nps.gov
Things to know
Parking is available on-site, but spaces can fill quickly during weekends.
The visitor center has limited hours, so check ahead before your visit.
Dress for the weather, as much of the site is outdoors with minimal shelter.
Bring water and snacks, as amenities are not readily available nearby.
Photo: NPS Photo