For a very special treat and a up-close-and-personal experience of the battle, visit this beautiful national treasure during the month of July for a reenactment of the battle! You'll have the chance to see crews camping on the ground and living just like the soldiers from that moment in time. Visitors even have the chance to watch as they move,... more

As someone who didn't know many details about the Civil War, I thoroughly enjoy Stones River National Battlefield. It was a short drive from the I-24 and was very easy to find (lots of signage). We stopped at the visitors center and was warmly greeted by a park ranger. I think his name was Jim and he came from my... more

I was able to visits the Stones River National Battlefield in December of 2007. The Battle of Stones River began on December 31, 1862 and when it was over, 3-days later more that 3,000 men had died and almost 16,000 lay wounded. Today the National Park Service preserves about 700 acres as the Stones River National Battlefield, which is only... more

Very nice museum and gift shop, especially if you are interested in the Civil War. Very in-depth driving tour. more

A must for anyone who loves history. Amazing lantern tour, chilling. The staff does a wondeful job keeping the grounds in order & they are able to answer questions readily. more