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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Fall day on Little Kennesaw Mountain
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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Operating Hours & Seasons

We are a day use only park, open from dawn to dusk. All gated lots have posted hours. Please refer to them before parking. Any vehicles left at the park after the posted closing time are subject to being ticketed and towed at the owner's expense.

If your car is disabled and you must leave it over night, PLEASE LEAVE A NOTE EITHER ON THE DASHBOARD OR ON THE WINDSHIELD so your vehicle will not be removed. 

Keep in mind, neither Kennesaw Mountain  National Battlefield nor the federal government are responsible for any damage that may be incurred to your vehicle or its contents while visiting the Battlefield.  


Daily Battlefield hours during Daylight Savings Time (typically March through Novermber)

  • Visitor Center building: 8:30AM - 5:00PM, seven days a week.
  • Visitor Center lot and Battlefield grounds: 7:30AM - 8:00PM
  • Kennesaw Mountain Road:  8:30AM - 7:30PM Monday-Friday only, excluding major holidays and weather permitting.
  • Cheatham Hill Battlefield grounds: 8:00AM - 7:30PM Daily

Daily Battlefield hours during Standard Time (typically November through March)

  • Visitor Center building: 8:30AM - 5:00PM, seven days a week.
  • Visitor Center lot and Battlefield grounds: 7:30AM - 6:00PM
  • Kennesaw Mountain Road:  8:30AM - 5:30PM Monday-Friday only, excluding major holidays and weather permitting.
  • Cheatham Hill Battlefield grounds: 8:00AM - 5:30PM Daily

Battlefield grounds and all facilities are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.


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Last Updated: December 27, 2011 at 07:57 MST