• Cannons overlook the City of Chattanooga from atop Lookout Mountain

    Chickamauga & Chattanooga

    National Military Park GA,TN

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  • Mountain Beautiful Trail Closure on Lookout Mountain

    Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park is advising the Mountain Beautiful Trail will be closed effective January 2, 2013, and will remain closed until further notice. It is located on the east side of Lookout Mountain, above the Hardy Trail.

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  • Artillery Demonstrations - Living History

    Sunday, May 26, 2013

    Hear the roar and feel the blast of a reproduction Civil War artillery piece as living historians present demonstrations. More

    Location:
    Chickamauga Battlefield
    Fees:
    Free

  • Decoration Day Torchlight Tour

    Monday, May 27, 2013

    Participate in a special torchlight tour of the Chattanooga National Cemetery on Decoration Day (Memorial Day) with Park Historian Jim Ogden. More

    Time:
    8:45 PM
    Location:
    Chattanooga National Cemetery
    Fees:
    Free

Did You Know?

Union monuments on Snodgrass Hill

James Garfield served as Major General William S. Rosecrans' Chief of Staff at Chickamauga.  Four months after becoming President, Garfield was shot in the back by a disgruntled office seeker.  Garfield died two months later on September 19, 1881, the anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga.