Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Kids will take part in a once-in-a-lifetime experience, participating in a series of fun, educational activities and being sworn in as official Junior Rangers by National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis. Register by April 8th to celebrate Junior Ranger Day at Kennesaw Mountain! [click here for more]

The National Park Service commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain with various events beginning with an opening ceremony on Thursday, June 26, and concluding on June 29. Each day will consist of different events including cannon demonstrations, guided hikes, and a Civil... [click here for more]

The closing ceremony is the official end to a weekend filled with events commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.5 p.m.Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield, 900 Kennesaw Mountain Drive, Kennesaw, GA 30152. Off-site parking will be required – check website for updated parking map.77... [click here for more]

The magnificent Illinois Monument, which stands at the crest of Cheatham Hill, was erected by the State of Illinois to honor the 480 men from that state who died on this slope. The marble monument is thirty-four feet square at the base and the shaft rises twenty-five feet. Atop the monument is a s... [click here for more]

Claire Lynch is the reigning 2013 International Bluegrass Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year. Bobby Horton is a multi-instrumentalist, seasoned performer and music historian.7 p.m.770-427-4686http://battleofkennesawmountain150.com/ [click here for more]

The opening ceremony is the official start to a weekend filled with events commemorating the 150thanniversary of the Civil War.7 p.m.Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield, 900 Kennesaw Mountain Drive, Kennesaw, GA 30152. Off-site parking will be required – check website for updated parking map.7... [click here for more]