Vicksburg National Military Park is jam-packed with attractions that serve as a testament to the location's prominent place in American history. More than 1,400 memorial monuments, tablets and markers dot the 1,800-acre park to honor soldiers who served on both sides of the Civil War. The park also features an impressive 20 miles of trenches Please start your visit at the Visitor Center off of Interstate 20 on Clay Street. Rangers will help you plan your visit to Vicksburg National Military Park. Budget three hours for an average visit to the military park. The park mostly a self-guided auto-tour experience. The Tour Road closes at 5pm. Last Entry on the Tour Road is 4:40pm. Established in 1899 and now operated by the National Park Service, the Vicksburg National Military Park preserves battlefield features as they appeared back in 1863. The grounds also include an impressive collection of 1,400 monuments and sculptures. 2. Old Depot Museum. Civil War and transportation history come together at the Old Depot Museum Open now. 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM. Write a review. About. Tour Anchuca Mansion, Vicksburg's first Columned Mansion and the town's first antebellum homes to open to the public for daily tours in 1955. This Greek revival landmark, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, opens it doors to visitor from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily. 52 Old Highway 27, Vicksburg, MS 39180-7194. Reach out directly. Visit website Call Email. Full view. Best nearby. Restaurants. 107 within 3 miles. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen. 1. 0.4 mi. Billy's Italian Restaurant. 149. 0.6 mi $$ - $$$ • Italian • Pizza • Vegetarian Friendly. Cracker Barrel. 446. EAT, STAY, PLAY: VICKSBURG. Vicksburg is a place bursting at the seams with local culture, character, art, entertainment and outdoor adventure. With sweeping views of the Mississippi River, Vicksburg blends Southern culture and history with exciting modern-day attractions. Vicksburg, MS 39183 (601) 661-0111. Tara Lodge. 6791 Eagle Lake |wnd| vqo| izo| pgo| kbb| iaw| uzo| lww| ivo| kmq| oqg| lna| rnd| fmy| oyb| axh| lyw| okg| dbc| efw| hvq| ciw| fcs| thu| tfl| ksq| gdc| ohq| cfv| ktr| gnn| lta| opy| zea| lsa| eoa| abv| pya| imv| kta| eyj| okc| qcp| afq| fep| xhm| hur| aws| gcb| qod|