• A View of the Horseshoe Bend Battlefield.

    Horseshoe Bend

    National Military Park Alabama

Operating Hours & Seasons

Hours of Operation

Visitor Center: 9am to 4:30pm Central Standard Time

Tour Road: 8am to 5pm Central Standard Time

Horseshoe Bend NMP is open every day except Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day.

The park boat ramp is open from dawn to dusk daily.

For park emergency closure information select Option 4 after calling 256-234-7111.

Did You Know?

Soldiers of the 39th Infantry Climbing Over the Barricade in this Diaroma

At the battle of Horseshoe Bend in 1814 Andrew Jackson carried one lead ball in his shoulder and one near his heart.  Throughout much of the Creek War, Jackson suffered from wounds received in two duels. More...