Sunrise at Antietam National Battlefield

Calendar of Events

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Ongoing Opportunities

Historic House Tours - Thomas House

  • August 15 at 10 AM

historic house tours.jpgGet a rare peek inside one of the historic houses on Monocacy National Battlefield. Read More

  • Thomas House (Tour Stop #4)

    Monocacy National Battlefield
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    301-662-3515

Living History Weekend

  • August 22 & 23 at 10 AM

living history monocacy.jpgSee firing demonstrations on Monocacy National Battlefield during August's living history weekend. Read More

  • Monocacy National Battlefield Visitor Center

    5201 Urbana Pike
    Frederick, MD 21704

  • Website
    301-662-3515

Confederate Living History Weekend

  • August 22 & 23 at 11 AM

cmf.jpgLiving history volunteers will provide demonstrations of cannon and musket firing throughout the weekend at Antietam National Battlefield. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield (Tour Stop 2)

    5831 Dunker Church Rd.
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5124
    $

National Park Service Founders Day

  • August 25 at 9 AM

best farm.jpgCelebrate 104 years of the National Park Service with a gathering at Monocacy National Battlefield. Read More

  • Monocacy National Battlefield

    5201 Urbana Pike
    Frederick, MD 21704

  • Website
    301-662-3515

Beasts of Burden: Animals and the Civil War

  • August 29 at 2 PM

CW Horses.jpgLearn about the surprising and important impact animals had during the Civil War and in the military today.

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  • Pry House Field Hospital Museum

    18906 Shepherdstown Pike
    Keedysville, MD 21756

  • Website
    301-695-1864
    $

Twilight Hikes

  • August 29 at 7:15 PM

deer cannon.jpgTake a hike after dark with a ranger on Monocacy National Battlefield. Read More

  • Monocacy National Battlefield

    5201 Urbana Pike
    Frederick, MD 21704

  • Website
    301-662-3515

Antietam Kayak & Brunch

  • August 30 at 11:30 AM

kayak.PNGKayak Antietam Creek with a knowledgeable guide and see the battlefield from a new perspective. Read More

  • River & Trail Outfitters - Meeting at the Newcomer House

    18422 Shepherdstown Pike
    Keedysville, MD 21756

  • Website
    301-834-9950
    $

The Marines Have Landed

  • September 5 & 6 at 10 AM

mumma farm.jpgThis living history program will feature U. S. Marines representing the contingent of “Leathernecks” who marched to the battlefield in 1924 for training maneuvers. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield (Tour Stop 6)

    5831 Dunker Church Rd.
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5124
    $

Antietam Battlefield Guide Program: Reevaluating General George McClellan

  • September 12 at 2 PM

George_B_McClellan wiki.jpgCome to the Pry House to hear Antietam Guide Steven R. Stotelmyer discuss the misunderstood General McClellan Read More

  • Pry House Field Hospital Museum

    18906 Shepherdstown Pike
    Keedysville, MD 21756

  • Website
    301-695-1864
    $

Historic House Tours - Best House

  • September 12 at 10 AM

historic house tours.jpgGet a rare peek inside one of the historic houses on Monocacy National Battlefield. Read More

  • Best House (Tour Stop #1)

    Monocacy National Battlefield
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    301-662-3515

Prelude to Battle Hike

  • September 16 at 6 PM

prelude hike.jpgGo for an evening hike on Antietam National Battlefield with a ranger. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield

    5831 Dunker Church Rd.
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5124
    $

Sunrise at Antietam

  • September 17 at 6:45 AM

sunrise.jpgTake a morning hike with a ranger on Antietam National Battlefield. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield (Tour Stop 4)

    5831 Dunker Church Rd.
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5124
    $

All Day Battlefield Hike

  • September 17 at 9:15 AM

anniversary hike.jpgJoin in on an all-day hike of Antietam National Battlefield, with morning and afternoon programming. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield

    5831 Dunker Church Rd. (Visitor Center)
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5124
    $

Commemoration of the 158th Anniversary of the Battle of Antietam and its Aftermath

  • September 19 & 20 at 11 AM

union artillery weekend.jpgObserve the 158th anniversary of the Battle of Antietam with programs and firing demonstrations. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield

    5831 Dunker Church Rd.
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5124
    $

Hidden History: Slavery at Monocacy

  • September 19 at 1 PM

best farm grain.jpgLearn about the remarkable history of slavery on Monocacy National Battlefield's Best Farm, once known as L'Hermitage. Read More

  • Monocacy National Battlefield

    Best Farm (Tour Stop #1)
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    301-662-3515

Meet The Authors: "From Civil War to Civil Rights, the 15th and 19th Amendments"

  • October 3 at 1 PM

Meet the Authors.jpgAt Monocacy National Battlefield, authors and experts will discuss the connection between the Civil War and the fight to expand voting rights to African American men, and eventually to women. Read More

  • Monocacy National Battlefield

    5201 Urbana Pike
    Frederick, MD 21704

  • Website
    301-662-3515

Artillery Demonstrations

  • October 10 at 11 AM

union artillery weekend.jpgSee artillery firing demonstrations at Antietam National Battlefield. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield (Tour Stop 2)

    5831 Dunker Church Rd.
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5124
    $

Antietam Battlefield Guide Program: Ezra Carman and the Antietam Battlefield

  • October 10 at 2 PM

carman.jpgLearn more about Ezra Carman – the single person most responsible for the way Antietam National Battlefield appears today. Read More

  • Pry House Field Hospital Museum

    18906 Shepherdstown Pike
    Keedysville, MD 21756

  • Website
    301-695-1864
    $

Living History Demonstrations

  • October 11 at 11 AM

cmf.jpgSee infantry and artillery firing demonstrations at Antietam National Battlefield. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield (Tour Stop 2)

    5831 Dunker Church Rd.
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5124
    $

Strange Tales of Civil War Medicine at the Pry House

  • October 24 at 4 PM

big hospital barn.jpgJoin the staff and volunteers of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine at the Pry House to hear tales of the Civil War that are stranger than fiction.

Read More

  • Pry House Field Hospital Museum

    18906 Shepherdstown Pike
    Keedysville, MD 21756

  • Website
    301-695-1864
    $

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