Pea Ridge National Military Park
National Military Park · AR
On March 7-8, 1862, over 23,000 soldiers fought here to decide the fate of Missouri which was a turning point of the war in the Trans-Mississippi. This 4,400-acre battlefield honors those who fought and died on these hallowed grounds. Pea Ridge was the most pivotal Civil War battle west of the Mississippi River.
- NPS site
- nps.gov/peri
- Location
- Pea Ridge National Military Park (36.454, -94.035)
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Passport stamp locations
- Pea Ridge National Military Park
Hours
Park Groundstoday: 6:00AM - Sunset
- Sat Oct 36:00AM - Sunset
- Sun Oct 46:00AM - Sunset
- Mon Oct 56:00AM - Sunset
- Tue Oct 66:00AM - Sunset
- Wed Oct 76:00AM - Sunset
- Thu Oct 86:00AM - Sunset
- Fri Oct 96:00AM - Sunset
The battlefield driving tour road is open for visitors to tour 7 days a week from 6 am to sunset.
Hours are retrieved from the National Park Service and can change without notice — check the official site before you go.
Visitor centers
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- Pea Ridge National Military Parktoday: 9:00AM - 5:00PMDirections
Entrance fees
No entrance fee.