150th Anniversary of the Battle of Antietam

Antietam National Battlefield will observe the 150th Anniversary of the battle September 15-17, 2012. Planned programs include tours, hikes, music, children's activities, living history, guest lecturers and memorial ceremonies. In addition, the park is part of a regional effort to commemorate the entire Maryland Campaign of 1862. Five National Parks, one Maryland State Park, and numerous county and private organizations are working together to provide opportunities across the region from late August through September 22nd. Specific schedules and locations of events will be published soon.

Click here for the initial daily schedule for the Antietam 150th Commemoration

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