Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site Poster

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(152) · State park in Perryville, United States
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Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site preserves the landscape of Kentucky’s largest and most destructive Civil War battle, fought on October 8, 1862. …

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Oct 6, 2024
This was the weekend that commemorated the actual battle of Perryville. Although the rules have changed for re-enactors in recent years that they now only have demonstrations and walking tours it’s s…Full review by Joe B
May 27, 2024
The museum is small but well done. The staff was friendly and helpful. The trails were nice, and we very much appreciated the first hand accounts from soldiers' letters and memoirs that were included…Full review by jv66210
Sep 25, 2023
We visited Perryville Battlefield on Saturday August 5. It was a sunny, hot, humid day. This was my 1st time visiting Perryville, but I was already knowledgeable about the battlefield. Had donated …Full review by F8893WHroberto
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We would like to see the reeinactment which is coming up very soon. We wonder if there are places to view the fighting? …
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We would like to see the reeinactment which is coming up very soon. We wonder if there are places to view the fighting? Refreshment stand or must bring your own?
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Sorry, we weren't there for the reenactment either.
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How much time should we allow to see the Battlefield site?
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It can take up to four hours if you want to walk the trails on the battlefield and look at the flow of the main battle. And drive the roads that show points of interest for the overall battlefield. …
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It can take up to four hours if you want to walk the trails on the battlefield and look at the flow of the main battle. And drive the roads that show points of interest for the overall battlefield. Just make sure you take and use tick spray. Of course, I would start at the museum. I did not like the film. It was poorly done and you have to watch it on a small monitor while other people are talking!
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are dogs allowed into the museum to see the informative video? Hate to leave them in the car.
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I wouldn't think in the museum because there are artifacts, however, there is plenty of room outside of the museum and places you could leash them. Here is the website: …
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I wouldn't think in the museum because there are artifacts, however, there is plenty of room outside of the museum and places you could leash them. Here is the website: perryvillebattlefield, and it is an organization 859-332-8631 no info on the brochure....hope this helps! Ps: I'm sure you could walk them around the battlefield area, or drive the area in your car
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How much is the admission charge to a Kentucky State Park?
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We charge no general admission fee.
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