• Azaleas bloom in the lower parking lot at the Cowpens National Battlefield Visitor Center.

    Cowpens

    National Battlefield South Carolina

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  • Closures for Week of May 13 - 19

    The Loop Road and Trailhead Parking Lot will be closed to pedestrian, horse, bicycle, and vehicle traffic for fog seal application from Wednesday, May 15 - Sunday, May 19, 2013. The interpretive Battlefield Trail will still be open to pedestrian traffic.

Fees & Reservations

It is free to visit Cowpens National Battlefield.

Individual picnic tables are on a first come-first served basis and are free. There is a fee to reserve the picnic shelter.

Picnic Shelter
The park has 1 picnic shelter. The hours are 9:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.

Fees for renting the shelter are:

$35 for 50 people or less
$60 for 51 - 75 people

Facility cannot accommodate more than 75 people. All vehicles must park in designated parking spaces.

Please note that we only accept picnic shelter reservations for the current calendar year, and reservations must be made in person. However, you may print and fill out the application and bring it with you. For more information, call (864) 461-2828.

 

Golden Age, Golden Eagle, Golden Access and Military Passes

Cowpens National Battlefield no longer carries the park passes. For information about how to obtain the new interagency passes, please go to DOI's U.S. Geological Survey at http://store.usgs.gov/pass or phone 1-888-275-8747 Option 1, or the government's federal lands recreation web portal at www.recreation.gov.

 
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Did You Know?

Did You Know?

There were more Revolutionary War battles and skirmishes fought in South Carolina than in the other colonies.