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Is Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park open right now?
National Military Park · GA,TN
Partially closed
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park is partially closed.
Why this statusConstruction Begins on East Brotherton Road in Chickamauga Battlefield
Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT
In 1863, Union and Confederate forces fought for control of Chattanooga - a gateway to the Confederacy.
- Type
- National Military Park
- State
- GA,TN
- Nearest town
- Fort Oglethorpe
Government shutdown
A federal government shutdown is in effect. Access and staffing at National Park Service sites vary — some close and barricade entrances, some stay open but unstaffed. Live shutdown status →
About Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park
In 1863, Union and Confederate forces fought for control of Chattanooga - a gateway to the Confederacy. The Confederates were victorious at nearby Chickamauga in September. However, renewed fighting in Chattanooga that November provided Union troops victory and control of the city. After the fighting, a Confederate soldier ominously wrote, "This...is the death-knell of the Confederacy."
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Visitor info
Address3370 LaFayette Road, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
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Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Getting thereFrom I-75, take exit 350 onto Battlefield Parkway (GA HWY 2) and continue to the intersection of Battlefield Parkway and LaFayette Road. Turn left onto LaFayette Road and continue for approximately 1 mile. The visitor center will be on the right. From I-24, take exit 180 onto Rossville Boulevard (US HWY 27). Continue…
How we read this status
We derive Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: Construction Begins on East Brotherton Road in Chickamauga Battlefield Full method: how we check park status.