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Horseshoe Bend National Military ParkBarricade at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend
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Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
Pets in the park

Dogs are welcome in Horseshoe Bend NMP as long as their companions keep them leashed with no more than six feet of leash extended at any time. Dogs must also be under their human companions physical restraint at all times. Dog companions should be mindful of where their canine “stops” – please remove any solid waste your dog may deposit on park grounds. The park is for everyone’s enjoyment, including the wildlife so keep an eye out for possible animal to animal interactions.

Service animals, such as guide dogs, are allowed in the Visitor Center.

Reconstructed Barricade  

Did You Know?
The Red Sticks constructed an eight foot tall barricade consisting of four to five large pine logs stacked one on top of another. This barricade stretched 400 yards across the neck of the horseshoe bend in the Tallapoosa River.
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Last Updated: October 25, 2007 at 11:56 EST