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Hallowed Ground: A Lantern Tour of Stones River National Cemetery

September 5, 2026

Hallowed Ground: A Lantern Tour of Stones River National Cemetery

Park Event · Stones River National Battlefield · Sep 12, 2026 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM

A candle lantern lights the foreground. A group of people are visible in the background.
NPS Photo

Join a park ranger for an hour-long walk by lantern light through Stones River National Cemetery. Visitors will get a chance to appreciate the human stories within the cemetery by listening to soldiers and civilians share their experiences through the letters they wrote and received during the conflict.

Reservations

Reservations are required. Reservations can be made at https://forms.office.com/g/VQpX2WWfgH starting at 10 AM on Saturday September 5, 2026. No walk-ons are permitted. Cancellations must be made by calling 615-893-9501 by 10 AM on the day of the program. Reservations are not transferable.

This program is not recommended for children under 10 years of age nor is it accessible for strollers or wheelchairs. Pets are not permitted.

Source: National Park Service (public domain).

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