The John K. and Ruth Hulston Civil War Research Library at Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is open 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Tuesday-Saturday, closed Sunday and Monday.

Entrance to Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is free. For more information or to request program accommodations, please call the visitor center at (417) 732-2662.

The Battle of Wilson's Creek marked its 160th anniversary on Tuesday, August 10 and the national park held a ceremony in which the troubling times of 1861 were compared to the troubling times we ...

Albert Magnus Price, a longtime supporter of Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, died in September 2023. Albert Price was the great-grand-nephew of Sterling Price, general and commander of the ...

After being closed for weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic, Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield southwest of Springfield reopened portions of the national park Thursday morning. The park ...

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield's Hallowed Ground Speaker Series will be at 1 p.m. Sundays starting July 6 and continue through Aug. 3.

Entrance to Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is free. For more information or to request program accommodations, please call the visitor center at (417) 732-2662.

Powell is the Chief of Interpretation at Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield. It’s the site of the second major battle of the Civil War and the first one west of the Mississippi River.

According to a Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield social media post, pavement preservation construction will be conducted this week from Wednesday, July 16, to Friday, July 18, on the tour road.

Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield plans to conduct a prescribed burn in the park sometime between Dec. 2-19, 2024. The exact dates depend on weather conditions.

According to a Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield social media post, the national park is offering families to choose their own field trip adventure between 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday.

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is located 10 miles southwest of Springfield, Missouri, at the intersection of Highway ZZ and Farm Road 182. Admission to the park is free.