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Kings Mountain National Military Park

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Caution Park Wide Caution

Visitors should exercise caution when hiking areas of the park. Hazards on trails and in forested areas such as hanging tree limbs, debris on the ground, and washed-out sections of trails and bridges are possible.

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Kings Mountain National Military Park is a site commemorating the pivotal battle of the American Revolutionary War that took place on October 7, 1780. The park serves as a memorial to the soldiers who fought and died during this significant conflict, offering visitors a chance to reflect on the sacrifices made for independence.

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The park features a visitor center with exhibits detailing the battle's history, along with trails that lead to key locations on the battlefield. Many travelers come to walk the paths where history unfolded, gaining insight into the events that shaped the nation.

In pictures

A patriot rifleman stands ready to fire his weapon.
A patriot rifleman stands ready to fire his weapon.

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At a glance

Established
1931
Open
Daily 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Accessibility
mostly wheelchair accessible
Address
2300 Park Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Opening hours
Daily 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Phone
8649367921
Price
Free
Website
www.nps.gov

Things to know

Expect potential queues during weekends and holidays.
Entry is free, but donations are appreciated.
Plan for at least two hours to explore the park fully.
Dress for outdoor activities and check the weather before visiting.

Photo: NPS