Alerts & Conditions

Alerts

Temporary Road and Parking Area Closures for Maintenance - Fall 2024. Updated 11/19/2024

Vicksburg National Military Park will be conducting pavement maintenance for roads and parking areas. Work will include milling, paving, micro surfacing, and restriping. This work is conducted on a regular basis to maintain road surfaces on the open park roads.

Temporary closures for the next two weeks:

Nov 17-22, 2024
Tuesday Nov. 19:

• Connecting Avenue-one lane at a time closures. Look for flaggers.

• National Cemetery road closed.

Wednesday Nov 20: National Cemetery road closed.

Thursday Nov 21: South Loop closed.

Friday Nov 22: South Loop closed.

Nov 25-29, 2024
Monday Nov 25: Graveyard Road-one lane at a time closures. Look for flaggers.

Additional closures may be needed. Check back for updates.

 

How do I get my passport stamp?

The park has four Passport stamps. All four are located at the USS Cairo Museum (Seven days a week 8:30AM-4:30PM): National Park, Shirley House, National Cemetery, and USS Cairo. Two (Park and Shirley House) are located at the Visitor Center (Wednesday-Sunday, 8:30AM-4:30PM). Additionally, there is a large non-passport stamp with an image of the USS Cairo located at the USS Cairo Museum.

 

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Weather Forecast for Vicksburg National Military Park

Weather in Vicksburg can be very hot and humid in the summer, but very pleasant in the fall and winter. This forecast is for the majority of the park in Vicksburg, MS.

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Lat: 32.34352111816406 Long: -90.85002899169922

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