Vicksburg National Military Park

Vicksburg controlled access to the Mississippi River during the Civil War. In 1863, it's seizure by Union Troops was the turning point of the war. A driving tour passes historic markers...

This Civil War era military park is almost overwhelming. There's much to take in visually. When you stop to embrace, emotionally and logically, the conflict fought here by American's, the war...

Oh Yes... Very definitely a spot for people interested in the history of our country. Our tour was blessed to have a local guide who described the battle strategies and it was interesting to...

Marked a bucket list battlefield off my list. I very much enjoyed my time at Vicksburg. It is always interesting to see where military events took place and get a better understanding of the...

This large park covers a lot of ground and takes 1-2 hours to do the scenic drive on the loop tour. It costs $20 for a car load (if you don't have the senior pass). The park map is sufficient to...