Wilson's Creek National Battlefield
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is a national battlefield run by the National Park Service in Greene County, Missouri. There is no entrance fee. It is open during posted hours; see the visitor center hours below.
Check current closures and fire restrictions for Wilson's Creek National Battlefield on the managing agency's own page.
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield map
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
This unit's own agency alerts list no fire restriction as of Oct. 5, 2026. We do not check a statewide fire-order feed for MO, so that is not a statement that no order exists, and not a green light for a fire. Check with the land manager and your county before you light anything.
Common questions
- Yes. Wilson's Creek National Battlefield has no entrance fee.
- Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is open during posted hours; see the visitor center hours below.
- Pets are not allowed in Wilson's Creek National Battlefield. They are not allowed on trails.
Fees, passes, and hours
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield has no entrance fee.
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is open during posted hours; see the visitor center hours below.
Sources: nps.gov, checked 2026-09-30; nps.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Pets
Pets are not allowed in Wilson's Creek National Battlefield. They are not allowed on trails.
Source: nps.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Battlefield, 2.4 miles
Source: www2.census.gov, checked 2026-09-30.