Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site

Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site hours

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

About Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site

In September 1864 the Arcadia Valley saw one of the largest and hardest-fought battles on Missouri soil, when Confederate Gen. Sterling Price led 8,000 men against Fort Davidson. Today Iron County is one of the state's most scenic corners.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking

Amenities & facilities

• 🛝 Playground
• 🌿 Nature Center
• 🌞 Day Use Only

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Battle of Pilot Knob 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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