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Pea Ridge National Military ParkUnion gunners fire at nearby Missouri State Guard troops at the begining of the first day of battle
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Pea Ridge National Military Park
Bicycling Information
 

Pea Ridge is a scenic and safe place for bicycling.  The park's seven mile tour road provides for interesting ride for the whole family. 

All bicycles must remain on the tour road, obey all traffic laws and ride with the flow of traffic.

For those that do not have bicycles and wish to ride the park as a number of bikes that can be checked out.  Please ask the front desk staff to find out more about this.

Stand Watie, Cherokee General at the Battle of Pea Ridge  

Did You Know?
Pea Ridge was the only major Civil War battle in which Indian troops participated. Almost 1,000 Cherokee made up two Confederate regiments, with Cherokee Stand Watie as their General. The Indian Brigade joined McCulloch’s division, wearing warpaint and armed with tomahawks, warclubs, and rifles.

Last Updated: January 05, 2007 at 16:34 EST