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The Mountain Road Will Be Closed May 13th and 14th.
The mountain road will be closed May 13th and 14th. Various patchwork will be occurring throughout the park during the month of May. Closures will not be necessary but some parking areas may be limited at times.
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Lane Closures on Old Highway 41 (Barrett Parkway Project Construction)
Barrett Parkway Project will require lane closures on Old 41 Highway, east of Ernest Barrett Parkway (the Kennesaw Mountain side). Lane closures will occur February 9 - June 18, 2013, with peak traffic hours (6-9 am and 4-7 pm, weekdays) not affected.
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Contact Information Regarding Lane Closures
Area traffic is encouraged to use other routes to avoid major delays. Contact Cobb County Department of Transportation for more information at 528-1653 or visit http://dot.cobbcountyga.gov/project-updates.htm More »
One Last Mountain: A Battlefield That's Much More
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is a 2,923 acre National Battlefield that preserves a Civil War battleground of the Atlanta Campaign. Opposing forces maneuvered and fought here from June 19, 1864 until July 2, 1864. Although most famous as a Civil War battlefield, Kennesaw Mountain has a much richer story.
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150th Anniversary of Kennesaw Mountain
Plan on coming for the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain? Here's where you can find out what's in store!
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150 Stories for 150 Years
We are seeking stories about social changes that have had an impact in your community and show revolutionary change that went against social norms.
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Stay Connected
Read about the latest happenings in our Park News section and stay connected with our social media pages.
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The Civil War: 150 Years
The National Park Service commemorates a defining event in our nation's history and its legacy in the continuing fight for civil rights. Join us.
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Trading Cards for Kids
Discover more than 500 stories about America’s journey from the Civil War to Civil Rights. View online or visit this park to collect your own copies.
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Take a Self-Guided Phone Tour of Kennesaw Mountain
Kennesaw Mountain NBP is now offering a self-guided audio tour that you can access for free with your mobile phone. Click the link for more details.
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Did You Know?
The elevation of Kennesaw Mountain is 1808 feet above sea level. While hiking up to the top, an elevation of 708 feet is gained in the short 1.2 miles.