Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site

Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site hours

Hours as published by Missouri State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site

The site of an 1862 skirmish of national significance: the first time Black soldiers engaged in combat during the Civil War. The setting today is peaceful, in dramatic contrast to what happened here.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking

Amenities & facilities

• ♿ Accessible Facilities
• 🌞 Day Use Only

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Hiking boots
• Bug spray
• Daypacks
• Trekking poles
• Sunscreen
• First aid kit
• Water bottles

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