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With over 1,500 sites across six states — adventure waits! Civil War Trails has a collection of free brochures to enhance your on-trail experience. Below are links for full-size PDFs of our map-guides, or you may request a printed brochure* shipped right to your door. We hope you enjoy your tour!
Looking to experience the War between the States? These Civil War road trips will take you to every major site run by the National Park Service.
Driving Tour – Carroll County’s involvement in the Civil War can be retraced by car with maps of the county and other areas leading to Gettysburg. In this tour, the visitor navigates the movements of over 60,000 troops from the southern end of the county up to Gettysburg.
Visit some of the Civil War’s most famous battlefields, with an emphasis on seeing some of the hallowed ground preserved over the past 30 years by the American Battlefield Trust and its partners. These actions range from 1861 at Ball’s Bluff to the 1864 Battle of the Wilderness.
Get ready for a Civil War road trip along these 5 historic routes. The Carolina Road was one of the main north-south roadways during the Civil War. Today, it runs parallel to a 175-mile stretch of road, Route 15, which winds past Civil War superstar sites, such as Gettysburg, Antietam and Manassas.
The Civil War Trails program has installed more than 1,000 interpretive markers at Civil War sites in Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee, West Virginia and North Carolina.
Great maps of major battlefields and significant pieces of battlefields, most of which have been targets for preservation by CWPT.
tour starts at the visitor center and includes the following 16 tour stops, the Barlow Knoll Loop, and the Historic Down-town Gettysburg Tour. The route traces the three-day battle in chronologi-cal order. It is flexible enough to allow you to include, or skip, certain points and/or stops, based on your interest. Allow a minimum of three hours
Use the map below to browse itineraries by location or scroll down to search our full list. Widely considered to be one of the most beautiful, pristine and well-preserved Civil War battlefields, Antietam is a must-see for any Civil War enthusiast.
Embark on the ultimate Civil War road trip full of history and breathtaking scenery. Visit famous battlefields, informative museums, notorious landmarks, and hauntingly beautiful cemeteries. What is it that draws you to this vein of history? Perhaps you can trace your family lineage to those who fought in this war.