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2,040-acre park in Alabama (US) maintained by the National Park Service
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park is close to Dadeville in Central Alabama. It preserves the site where during the War of 1812, on 27 March 1814, Andrew Jackson led 3,300 troops against a force of around 1,000 Red Stick Creek warriors, about 800 of whom died in the battle.
The park is located in east central Alabama on State Highway 49, 12 miles north of the town of Dadeville and about 2 hours from both Birmingham and Atlanta.S.
Read in the guideThe 3 mile tour road is a one-way loop with several stops along the way. The park can also be explored by foot.
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