Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is a 2,965 acre National Battlefield that preserves a Civil War battleground of the Atlanta Campaign. Opposing forces maneuvered and fought here from June 19, 1864 until July 2, 1864. Although most famous as a Civil War battlefield, Kennesaw Mountain has a much richer story.

Cannon with front field and Visitor Center in background.

About Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is a 2,965 acre National Battlefield that preserves a Civil War battleground of the Atlanta Campaign. Opposing forces maneuvered and fought here from June 19, 1864 until July 2, 1864. Although most famous as a Civil War battlefield, Kennesaw Mountain has a much richer story.

Quick Facts

Location: GA
Designation: National Battlefield Park

Entrance Fees

Entrance - Private Vehicle $5.00

The Daily Pass is valid for the date of purchase only. It admits all persons traveling in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle (car/truck/van) and is non-transferable. This pass does NOT guarantee a parking spot.

Entrance - Per Person $5.00

The Daily Pass is valid for the date of purchase only. It admits all walk-in visitors aged 16 and older.

Entrance - Education/Academic Groups $0.00

To request an Academic Fee Waiver for your group, click on the link for further details.

Commercial Entrance - Motor Coach $100.00

$100 Motor Coach/Commercial Tour Groups with 26 or more people

Commercial Entrance - Mini-bus $40.00

$40 per passenger bus with 16-25 people

Commercial Entrance - Sedan $25.00

$25 per passenger bus/sedan with 1-6 people

Operating Hours

Kennesaw Mountain NBP is open from 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM during Daylight Saving Time (March - November) and 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM Standard Time (December - February) These hours apply to all trails and parking lots.* *Cheatham Hill Parking Lot opens at 8:00 am

Wednesday: 6:30AM - 8:30PM
Monday: 6:30AM - 8:30PM
Thursday: 6:30AM - 8:30PM
Sunday: 6:30AM - 8:30PM
Tuesday: 6:30AM - 8:30PM
Friday: 6:30AM - 8:30PM
Saturday: 6:30AM - 8:30PM

Activities

Biking Road Biking Guided Tours Self-Guided Tours - Walking Self-Guided Tours - Auto Hiking Junior Ranger Program Museum Exhibits

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