Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument
Protected park · KY, USA
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument in KY, USA. Operated by National Park Service.
Usual hours
- Mon–Tue closed
- Wed–Sun 10:00–16:00
About
This park's official page lists: Wheelchair-accessible facilities.
Entrance / day-use fee applies.
This park's official page lists: Restrooms, Visitor center.
At the park
- Wildlife & bird watching
Shows and experiences
- Historic sites & museum
- Junior Ranger program
- Ranger & guided programs
Events
- Battlefield Tour
Before you go
- Disability access
- This park's official page states it has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Specific routes, transfer access and equipment vary — confirm with the park for your needs.
- Limits
- Yes, service dogs are legally permitted anywhere in a park that visitors can go
- Getting there
- The address of the Visitor Center and Museum is 9020 West Highway 80, Nancy, Kentucky 42544. The Visitor Center and Museum is located approximately eight miles west of Somerset, Kentucky along KY-80. Next door is the Mill Springs National Cemetery. Zollicoffer Park (Core Battlefield) is one mile due south of the Visitor Center along KY-235. From the Visitor Center, turn right onto KY-80 W head 0.3 of a mile. Turn left onto State Hwy 235 go 1 mile, Zollicoffer Park will be on your left.
- Weather & when to go
- Nancy, Kentucky, on average, gets 50 inches of rain per year and 11 inches of snow. July is usually the warmest month with temperatures around 86 F. January can reach a low of 25 F.
Facilities on the park map
1 shade zone.
History
- Opened
- 2019
- Heritage status
- Listed heritage / protected status
- Park opened