Battle of Kennesaw Mountain Driving Tour

Kennesaw Mountain Visitor Center

Begin with the museum and orientation film before exploring one of America's best-preserved Civil War battlefields.

Kennesaw Mountain Summit

Stand where Confederate artillery overlooked Union forces and enjoy sweeping views toward Atlanta.

Pigeon Hill

Walk the rocky slopes where Union soldiers struggled through boulders and dense woods under relentless Confederate fire.

24-Gun Battery Trail

Visit the largest Union artillery concentration of the Atlanta Campaign.

U.S. Regulars Monument

Learn about America's professional soldiers who led one of the battle's most difficult assaults.

Confederate Trenches

See remarkably preserved earthworks still visible more than 160 years later.

Cheatham Hill

Visit the battle's bloodiest ground.

Dead Angle

Stand where soldiers fought hand-to-hand only yards apart.

Illinois Monument

Discover why Union veterans returned fifty years later to preserve this battlefield forever.

Kolb Farm

Visit the only surviving wartime farmhouse in the park.