Is Kings Mountain National Military Park open right now?
National Military Park · SC
Open
Kings Mountain National Military Park is open.
Why this statusPark Wide Caution
Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT
Thomas Jefferson called it "The turn of the tide of success." The battle of Kings Mountain, fought October 7th, 1780, was an important American victory during the Revolutionary War.
- Type
- National Military Park
- State
- SC
- Nearest town
- Blacksburg
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About Kings Mountain National Military Park
Thomas Jefferson called it "The turn of the tide of success." The battle of Kings Mountain, fought October 7th, 1780, was an important American victory during the Revolutionary War. The battle was the first major patriot victory to occur after the British invasion of Charleston, SC in May 1780. The park preserves the site of this important battle.
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Visitor info
Address2300 Park Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Hours| Mon | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Tue | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wed | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thu | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Kings Mountain National Military Park Getting thereKings Mountain National Military Park is located on South Carolina Highway 216. From Greenville, SC travel on I-85 North to NC Exit #2. Turn right onto Hwy 216. From Charlotte, NC travel on I- 85 South to NC Exit #2. Turn left onto Hwy 216.
How we read this status
We derive Kings Mountain 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: Park Wide Caution Full method: how we check park status.