Sightseeing
Stones River National Battlefield
No admission feeA National Park Service battlefield in Rutherford County, Tennessee, preserving the site of a major Civil War clash fought at the end of 1862 and start of 1863.
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Sightseeing
Stones River National Battlefield Visitor Center
Starting point for the battlefield, with a museum, a film, a bookstore, and an information desk.
3501 Old Nashville Highway, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 · Murfreesboro, TN
About Stones River National Battlefield Visitor Center
The visitor center serves as the main place to begin a trip to the Stones River battlefield. Inside, visitors can see the park museum, watch a film, browse the bookstore, and ask questions at the information desk. Park rangers also run programs here during the year, and the park calendar lists upcoming events.
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