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Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
Fees & Reservations

Fees

Free! There are no entrance or user fees at Horseshoe Bend National Military Park. A donation box is available in the main Visitor Center. These donations are used to support our special events and school outreach programs.

Reservations

Interested in bringing an organized group or classroom to Horseshoe Bend NMP? Go to our section For Teachers if you are planning an onsite visit for students, scouts, and similar youth groups. If you have another type of group such as a civic or military organization, staff may be available for a special demonstration or tour with sufficient advance notice. Typically, we require at least two weeks notice to schedule special request programs if we have sufficient staff available. Please contact us at 256-234-7111 and be prepared to provide us with your group name, purpose for the visit, group size, at least two proposed visit dates, and an anticipated time of arrival.

Picnic Areas  Horseshoe Bend NMP has picnic shelters available near the Visitor Center on a first come, first served basis. Reservations are not accepted. Picnic tables are also located at the Highway 49 Boat Ramp at Miller Bridge.

A Special Use Permit may be required for certain activities, typically those involving large numbers of people. Please email  or call 256-234-7111 for more information.

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Did You Know?
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park is one of the four dedicated ‘War of 1812’ parks in the NPS system. The others are Fort McHenry National Monument in Baltimore, Perry’s Victory & International Peace Memorial in Ohio, and Chalmette National Battlefield in New Orleans.
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Last Updated: September 11, 2008 at 22:51 EST