News Release

Shiloh Seeks Volunteers for National Public Lands Day

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News Release Date: September 14, 2026

SHILOH, Tenn. — On Sept. 26, Shiloh National Military Park invites the public to join the nation’s largest single-day volunteer effort for National Public Lands Day. Come lend a hand, connect with your public lands and help preserve them for generations to come.

This year, volunteers at Shiloh will spread mulch at the Corinth Contraband Camp. The event will run from 9 a.m. to noon. Volunteers should dress for outdoor work and bring plenty of water.

Please call the Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center at 662-287-9273 to register.

Since 1994, National Public Lands Day has been held annually on the fourth Saturday of September. This year’s theme is “Caring for Our Shared America” in celebration of our nation’s 250th anniversary. Learn more about events across the nation at www.nps.gov/subjects/npscelebrates/public-lands-day.htm.

For more information about this and other park events, call 731-689-5696, visit the park website at www.nps.gov/shil, find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ShilohNMP or follow us on Twitter @ /shilohnps.

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About the National Park Service.  Established in 1916, the National Park Service preserves America’s most treasured natural and cultural places for the enjoyment, education and inspiration of current and future generations. Learn more at nps.gov.   

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