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Pea Ridge National Military ParkGeneral Samuel Curtis – Commanding General of the Union Army of the Southwest confers with other officers
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Pea Ridge National Military Park
Fees & Reservations
 

*Pea Ridge National Military Park is offering several FEE FREE weekends, during which no entry fee will be charged to visitors entering the park.  Fee free weekends are:

June 20-21
July 18-19
August 15-16 

We currently accept cash or check, and are unable to process credit cards

ENTRANCE FEES

$3.00 per person - 7 days
$15.00 per person - annual pass

Details
A $3.00 permit is required per person over the age of 15. Frequent visitors may wish to purchase the Annual permit which is good for the card holder for one year from the date of purchase.

 

COMMERCIAL FEES

Same as entrance fees

Details
All commercial tours must make arrangements in advance as to arrival, departure, fees, and numbers at least two weeks in advance. Fees are per person. Talks or guided tours must be reserved in advance, and are subject to staff availability.

 

EDUCATION FEES

Free with Approved Fee Wavier

Details
School groups need to make reservations at least two weeks prior to their visit. A fee waiver application must be submitted along with a letter of request on institution letterhead requesting and explaining the reasons for the educational visit. Talks or guided tours must be reserved in advance and are subject to availability of staff. Please see the For Teachers section for the form and more information.

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. Cherokee Stand Watie as their Colonel. The Indian Brigade joined McCulloch’s division.

Last Updated: July 09, 2009 at 15:37 EST