Field Trips and Group Visits

 
Regiment of soldiers firing muskets
Park Ranger with Union Regiment Infantry soldiers firing muskets.

Pea Ridge National Military Park, NPS

Field Trips and Group Visits Overview


Pea Ridge National Military Park preserves and commemorates the March 7-8, 1862, battle that helped Union forces maintain physical and political control of the state of Missouri. Administered by the National Park Service, the 4,300-acre battlefield is located 10 miles north of Rogers, just off US Highway 62.

Before bringing an educational field trip to Pea Ridge National Miliary Park, the NPS reservation request form must be submitted and approved for any and all groups requesting to tour as a group. Please fill out the provided form below and e-mail it back to the park using peri_interpretation@nps.gov e-mail address or via email. Then you will need to wait for a response from park staff. If you do not get a timely response, please call the park at 479-451-8122. Download the NPS reservation request form provided below. Please fill out and complete sections 1 and 2 and then e-mail the completed form back to the park using peri_interpretation@nps.gov e-mail address or this email link: via email. Then you will need to wait for a response from park staff. If you do not get a timely response, please call the park at 479-451-8122 and ask if your form was received.

NPS reservation Request Form

Teachers, please be aware:

That there are rules that must be followed when on Park grounds:

  • Do not allow students to climb on cannons, monuments, fences, bluffs, or trees.
  • Please stay alert for weather conditions.
  • Do not allow students to disturb wildlife, remove relics, roller skate, rollerblade, skateboard, kite flying, or play competitive sports games like football, soccer, volleyball, baseball, quidditch, or softball.
  • Buses and cars must stay on the tour road within the park.

If you do request a program, the staff here at the park always does our best to provide programs when requested. Still, if extenuating circumstances arise and staff cannot provide a program, we apologize for your inconvenience.

 

Last updated: March 1, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

15930 National Park Drive
Garfield, AR 72732

Phone:

479-451-8122 x1227

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