Parks

Visit the sites of the most epic struggle in the Western Theater of the Civil War. Nearly 110,000 American troops clashed in a bloody contest that resulted in 23,746 casualties; more casualties than in all of America's previous wars combined. Explore both the Shiloh and Corinth battlefields to discover the impact of this struggle on the soldiers and on the nation.

Map showing location of park.

Confederate Artillery Returns to Shiloh

2026-07-20

Shiloh presents cannon firing demonstrations featuring a 2-gun Confederate battery section.

Shiloh Presents Cannon Firing Demonstrations in Honor of America's 250th Birthday

2026-06-25

In honor of the Independence Day holiday and America’s 250th birthday, Shiloh National Military Park will present Civil War cannon firing demonstrations on July 4 and 5.

Booming on the Battlefield

2026-06-06

Cannon firing demonstrations in honor of Flag Day weekend.

US Military History Timeline Cancelled

2026-05-20

Due to severe weather, the Military History Timeline is cancelled.

a person in revolutionary war clothing fires a musket with silhouettes of two people watching in the foreground

Shiloh Battlefield to Host Memorial Day Weekend Events Highlighting America's 250th Birthday

2026-05-01

From May 23 to 25, Shiloh National Military Park will host a weekend of special events and commemorative activities to honor the memory of American military service members who gave their lives in service to the nation. Visitors can experience live demonstrations, historic reenactments, and a solemn Memorial Day ceremony during a three‑day commemoration at Shiloh National Military Park.