Park Happenings
Park Tour 10/03/26 FPSHP
Meeting Place
Butterfly Garden Parking LotEvent Details
Join Park Ranger Stoney Hughes on October 3rd, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. at the Butterfly Garden parking lot (or at the Campgrounds for visitors camping with us). We will start our adventure by riding through the park, with several stops along the way. Visitors will get a chance to look at what the Park has to offer, as well as an opportunity to cross our new suspension bridge and hike to the restored fortification.There is a $5 program fee. Register online, or call the park office to make reservations.
- Event Host
- Fort Pillow State Historic Park
- stoney.hughes@tn.gov
- 731-738-5581
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- Price
- $5.00
Visitor Center / Museum
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Phone Reservations
1-888-867-2757Fort Pillow State Park, encompassing 1,642 acres, is steeped in both natural beauty and Civil War history. Located on the Chickasaw Bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River, the park offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation and historical exploration. Visitors can hike to the restored fortification, explore the museum, and enjoy stunning views from the overlook. Whether you're a history buff or an outdoor enthusiast, Fort Pillow State Park offers a memorable experience.