In April 2009, historian Nancy J. Dawson and her students from Western Kentucky University performed an original historical drama about African-American soldiers and their families at Fort Donelson.
In conjunction with the Day of Service and Celebration, local Girl Scouts kick-offed the park’s First Bloom Project. Scouts will be sharing free native plantings and educational materials with visitors.
Did You Know? Lew Wallace served on the court martial of Lincoln's assassins after the war and
was president of the court martial that convicted Wirz, commandant of
Andersonville Prison. more...