Battle of Westport

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6601 Swope Pkwy
Kansas City, MO 64132

The Battle of Westport is recognized as the largest Civil War battle west of the Mississippi River, taking place over three days from October 21 to 23, 1864. The organization is dedicated to preserving this significant historical site, which ranks among the top 25 most important Civil War locations in the nation.

In addition to battlefield preservation efforts, the Battle of Westport offers guided tours, including walking and auto tours, that can be customized to meet the needs of visitors. The organization also hosts educational programs, such as Civil War Wednesdays, to engage the community and promote awareness of the area's rich history.

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It was Okay. The information was fairly thorough. I expected more artifacts.
5/21/2023

Considering the size of the engagement in terms of the total forces involved, this is not much of mu...

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Don't bother
8/15/2018

I went there in mid-July to the Visitors center and we arrived about 1PM hoping to get in to view th...

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Largest CW Cavalry Battle West of the Mississippi
7/7/2018

Visited the Battle of Westport Visitors Center during a heatwave in July. Did not walk the grounds ...

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