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Tickets

City Tour
Single: $18
Couple: $30

Park Tour (On Request Only)
Single: $23
Couple: $40

Both Tours
Single: $38
Couple: $65



$10, leaves from museum

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Choose a sightseeing trip around the city, a tour of the Vicksburg National Military Park, or both, in air-conditioned comfort! And finish it off with our weekend GHOST TOUR!

Our certified tour guides entertain you with tales of Vicksburg's rich past.  Hear stories of triumph and defeat; of heroes and scoundrels; and of prosperity and disaster.

Each tour takes approximately two hours.

 
Leaves from Vicksburg Tourist Information  Center
Across from National Military Park  

Enjoy the view as you learn about historic Vicksburg's growth from a frontier outpost to the largest city in Mississippi.  The 13-mile driving tour includes:

  • Unique architecture of homes, churches and public buildings from the antebellum era to the Gilded Age
  • History of Vicksburg from 1811 to present
  • Exploits of past and current city residents
  • Special emphasis on the 1863 Siege of Vicksburg.

 
This tour available on request only 

See the fortifications of the "Gibraltar of the West."  Learn why General Grant was unable to take Vicksburg by storm.  This 16-mile driving tour includes: 

  • Stories of the brave men in Blue and Gray
  • History and description of man of the park's monuments and memorials.
  • Fortifications, weapons and tactics used by both armies during the 47-day Siege
  • Tour of the U. S. Navy Ironclad U.S.S. CAIRO!

Ghost Tours: Ghosts & Haunts
8:30, Friday & Saturday Nights
Leaves from the Museum

Discover the Ghosts of Vicksburg in safe, air conditioned comfort as we pass almost 50 historic sites including the infamously haunted houses like McRaven and Duff Green homes where the spirits of Confederate soldiers still welcome visitors.  

Veteran tour guides show  you the dark side of Vicksburg that only comes out at night and is heard behind closed doors.



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601-638-6500



 

Vicksburg Battlefield Museum
4139 I-20 Frontage Road • Vicksburg, Mississippi 39183
601-638-6500 • fax: 601-638-8746
E-mail:
thegunboat@bellsouth.net