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Battle Creek's annual Juneteenth Family Day Celebration returns to the Washington Heights neighborhood this weekend with a variety of food, live music and kids activities.
The battlefield is accessed by a five-mile long self-guided automobile-tour loop, which connects eight stops highlighting historically important facets of the battlefield. [17] The tour loop also features hiking trails and a seven-mile long horseback riding trail. [18] On August 10, the anniversary of the battle, the park hosts commemorative ...
The visitor center is open seven days a week from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., except on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. Park rangers offer interpretive talks and an audio tour is available for purchase to accompany the self-guided 8.5-mile (13.7 km) driving tour of the battlefield with eleven stops. Park Grounds are open daylight hours.
Norfolk, the largest city in Madison County, is 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Battle Creek via US 275, and Madison, the county seat, is 19 miles (31 km) to the southeast via Highways 121 and 32. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the city of Battle Creek has a total area of 0.71 square miles (1.84 km 2 ), all land. [ 1 ]
A record number of entries will fill the downtown streets of Battle Creek with holiday cheer this weekend as the Harper Creek Optimist Club hosts the 43rd annual Battle Creek Christmas Parade.
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The current Fort Custer Training Center is located south of M-96 and mostly east of the county line at 2501 26th St., Battle Creek, Michigan 49037. The Battle Creek VA Medical Center is located north of M-96 in northwest Calhoun County at 5500 Armstrong Rd., Battle Creek, Michigan 49037.
Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park became the 388th unit of the United States National Park Service when it was authorized on December 19, 2002. The National Historical Park was created to protect several historically significant locations in the Shenandoah Valley of Northern Virginia, notably the site of the American Civil War Battle of Cedar Creek and the Belle Grove ...