Kennesaw, GA - Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, in response to Guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control and the Georgia Department of Public Health, is closing its operations to support federal, state, and local efforts to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
As of March 24, 2020, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park will offer no services outside those that support emergency visitor or resource protection. At Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, the following services and operations will be closed:
· All parking lots, buildings, facilities, and trails
The health and safety of our visitors, employees, volunteers, and partners at Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is our number one priority. The National Park Service (NPS) is working with federal, state, and local authorities to closely monitor COVID-19. We will notify the public when we resume full operations and provide updates on our website www.nps.gov/kemo and social media channels.
The NPS encourages people to take advantage of the many digital tools already available to explore Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park:
· Please explore our website and online curriculum at www.nps.gov/kemo Updates about NPS operations will be posted on www.nps.gov/coronavirus. Please check with individual parks for specific details about park operations.
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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service